Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20168577000
Revision Date:2016-11-04Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-8577 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - low.
Description:Memory leak in the v9fs_read function in hw/9pfs/9p.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via vectors related to an I/O read operation.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-8577
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: 'no calls to qemu_iovec_destroy').
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