Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20148991000
Revision Date:2014-11-24Version:1
Title:CVE-2014-8991 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description:pip 1.3 through 1.5.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (prevention of package installation) by creating a /tmp/pip-build-* file for another user.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2014-8991
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'python-pip' package in xenial is not affected (note: '8.1.1-2ubuntu0.4').
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