Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:20169915000
Revision Date:2016-12-29Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-9915 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - low.
Description:Memory leak in hw/9pfs/9p-handle.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local privileged guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host memory consumption and possibly QEMU process crash) by leveraging a missing cleanup operation in the handle backend.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-9915
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) is installed.
  • AND NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'qemu' package in cosmic is not affected (note: '1:2.8+dfsg-3ubuntu2').
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