Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20169637000
Revision Date:2017-02-16Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-9637 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
Description:The (1) ioport_read and (2) ioport_write functions in Xen, when qemu is used as a device model within Xen, might allow local x86 HVM guest OS administrators to gain qemu process privileges via vectors involving an out-of-range ioport access.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-9637
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'qemu-kvm' package in precise is not affected (note: 'code not present').
  • OR The 'xen' package in precise was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '4.1.6.1-0ubuntu0.12.04.13').
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