Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20136885000
Revision Date:2013-11-28Version:1
Title:CVE-2013-6885 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
Description:The microcode on AMD 16h 00h through 0Fh processors does not properly handle the interaction between locked instructions and write-combined memory types, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) via a crafted application, aka the errata 793 issue.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2013-6885
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND The 'xen' package in precise was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '4.1.5-0ubuntu0.12.04.2').
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