Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20115268000
Revision Date:2013-12-24Version:1
Title:CVE-2011-5268 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:connection.c in Bip before 0.8.9 does not properly close sockets, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor consumption and crash) via multiple failed SSL handshakes, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-4550. NOTE: this issue was SPLIT from CVE-2013-4550 because it is a different type of issue.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2011-5268
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'bip' package in xenial is not affected (note: '0.8.9-1').
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