Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20162858000
Revision Date:2016-04-07Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-2858 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - low.
Description:QEMU, when built with the Pseudo Random Number Generator (PRNG) back-end support, allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (process crash) via an entropy request, which triggers arbitrary stack based allocation and memory corruption.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-2858
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND While related to the CVE in some way, the 'qemu-kvm' package in precise is not affected (note: 'code not present').
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