Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201817977000
Revision Date:2018-10-08Version:1
Title:CVE-2018-17977 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
Description:The Linux kernel 4.14.67 mishandles certain interaction among XFRM Netlink messages, IPPROTO_AH packets, and IPPROTO_IP packets, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and system hang) by leveraging root access to execute crafted applications, as demonstrated on CentOS 7.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2018-17977
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • The 'linux' package in bionic is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-29').
  • OR The 'linux-aws' package in bionic is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-29').
  • OR The 'linux-azure' package in bionic is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-29').
  • OR The 'linux-azure-edge' package in bionic is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-29').
  • OR The 'linux-gcp' package in bionic is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-29').
  • OR The 'linux-gcp-edge' package in bionic is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it.
  • OR The 'linux-hwe' package in bionic is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it.
  • OR The 'linux-hwe-edge' package in bionic is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-29').
  • OR The 'linux-kvm' package in bionic is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-29').
  • OR The 'linux-oem' package in bionic is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-29').
  • OR The 'linux-oracle' package in bionic is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it.
  • OR The 'linux-raspi2' package in bionic is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-29').
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