Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:20162854000
Revision Date:2016-05-02Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-2854 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - low.
Description:The aufs module for the Linux kernel 3.x and 4.x does not properly maintain POSIX ACL xattr data, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging a group-writable setgid directory.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-2854
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux' package in cosmic is not affected.
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-aws' package in cosmic is not affected (note: 'imported aufs with fix').
  • OR The vulnerability of the 'linux-azure' package in cosmic is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-gcp' package in cosmic is not affected (note: 'imported aufs with fix').
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-kvm' package in cosmic is not affected (note: 'imported aufs with fix').
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-oem' package in cosmic is not affected.
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-oracle' package in cosmic is not affected.
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-raspi2' package in cosmic is not affected.
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