Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20158743000
Revision Date:2016-12-29Version:1
Title:CVE-2015-8743 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
Description:QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) built with the NE2000 device emulation support is vulnerable to an OOB r/w access issue. It could occur while performing 'ioport' r/w operations. A privileged (CAP_SYS_RAWIO) user/process could use this flaw to leak or corrupt QEMU memory bytes.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2015-8743
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND The 'qemu-kvm' package in precise was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '1.0+noroms-0ubuntu14.27').
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