Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20178379000
Revision Date:2017-05-23Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-8379 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - low.
Description:Memory leak in the keyboard input event handlers support in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (host memory consumption) by rapidly generating large keyboard events.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-8379
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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