Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20179211000
Revision Date:2017-05-23Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-9211 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - low.
Description:The crypto_skcipher_init_tfm function in crypto/skcipher.c in the Linux kernel through 4.11.2 relies on a setkey function that lacks a key-size check, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted application.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-9211
Platform(s):Ubuntu 17.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux' package in artful is not affected (note: '4.11.0-10.15').
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-raspi2' package in artful is not affected (note: '4.13.0-1004.4').
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-snapdragon' package in artful is not affected.
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