Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20167421000
Revision Date:2016-12-09Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-7421 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - low.
Description:The pvscsi_ring_pop_req_descr function in hw/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and QEMU process crash) by leveraging failure to limit process IO loop to the ring size.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-7421
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
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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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