Oval Definition:
oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:201717044000
Revision Date
:
2017-11-28
Version
:
1
Title
:
CVE-2017-17044 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.
Description
:
An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.9.x allowing HVM guest OS users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and host OS hang) by leveraging the mishandling of Populate on Demand (PoD) errors.
Family
:
unix
Class
:
vulnerability
Status
:
Reference(s)
:
CVE-2017-17044
Platform(s)
:
Ubuntu 17.10
Product(s)
:
Definition Synopsis
Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) is installed.
AND
The vulnerability of the 'xen' package in artful is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
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