Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:20158553000
Revision Date:2016-04-13Version:1
Title:CVE-2015-8553 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
Description:Xen allows guest OS users to obtain sensitive information from uninitialized locations in host OS kernel memory by not enabling memory and I/O decoding control bits. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-0777.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2015-8553
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • The 'linux' package in cosmic is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-01').
  • OR The 'linux-aws' package in cosmic is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-01').
  • OR The 'linux-azure' package in cosmic is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-01').
  • OR The 'linux-gcp' package in cosmic is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-01').
  • OR The 'linux-kvm' package in cosmic is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-01').
  • OR The 'linux-oem' package in cosmic is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-01').
  • OR The 'linux-oracle' package in cosmic is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it.
  • OR The 'linux-raspi2' package in cosmic is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it.
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