Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:201812904000
Revision Date:2018-06-27Version:1
Title:CVE-2018-12904 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - low.
Description:In arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c in the Linux kernel before 4.17.2, when nested virtualization is used, local attackers could cause L1 KVM guests to VMEXIT, potentially allowing privilege escalations and denial of service attacks due to lack of checking of CPL.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2018-12904
Platform(s):Ubuntu 17.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • The 'linux' package in artful is affected and needs fixing.
  • OR The 'linux-raspi2' package in artful is affected and needs fixing.
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-snapdragon' package in artful is not affected.
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