Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20169916000
Revision Date:2016-12-29Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-9916 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - low.
Description:Memory leak in hw/9pfs/9p-proxy.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local privileged guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host memory consumption and possibly QEMU process crash) by leveraging a missing cleanup operation in the proxy backend.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-9916
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND The 'qemu-kvm' package in precise is affected and needs fixing.
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