Oval Definition:
oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20178086000
Revision Date
:
2017-05-02
Version
:
1
Title
:
CVE-2017-8086 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - low.
Description
:
Memory leak in the v9fs_list_xattr function in hw/9pfs/9p-xattr.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via vectors involving the orig_value variable.
Family
:
unix
Class
:
vulnerability
Status
:
Reference(s)
:
CVE-2017-8086
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').
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