Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20175931000
Revision Date:2017-03-27Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-5931 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
Description:Integer overflow in hw/virtio/virtio-crypto.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (QEMU process crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code on the host via a crafted virtio-crypto request, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-5931
Platform(s):Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) is installed.
  • AND NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'qemu' package in trusty is not affected (note: 'code not present').
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