Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20177980000
Revision Date:2017-07-25Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-7980 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.
Description:Heap-based buffer overflow in Cirrus CLGD 54xx VGA Emulator in Quick Emulator (Qemu) 2.8 and earlier allows local guest OS users to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors related to a VNC client updating its display after a VGA operation.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-7980
Platform(s):Ubuntu 17.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) is installed.
  • AND The 'qemu' package in artful was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '1:2.8+dfsg-3ubuntu3').
  • BACK