Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20168740000
Revision Date:2016-12-05Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-8740 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
Description:The mod_http2 module in the Apache HTTP Server 2.4.17 through 2.4.23, when the Protocols configuration includes h2 or h2c, does not restrict request-header length, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via crafted CONTINUATION frames in an HTTP/2 request.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-8740
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 'apache2' package in precise is not affected (note: 'code not present').
  • BACK