Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20175973000
Revision Date:2017-03-27Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-5973 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - low.
Description:The xhci_kick_epctx function in hw/usb/hcd-xhci.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and QEMU process crash) via vectors related to control transfer descriptor sequence.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-5973
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Product(s):
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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