Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201499840000000
Revision Date:2017-06-12Version:1
Title:CVE-2014-9984 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:nscd in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before version 2.20 does not correctly compute the size of an internal buffer when processing netgroup requests, possibly leading to an nscd daemon crash or code execution as the user running nscd.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2014-9984
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND glibc package in xenial, is related to the CVE in some way and has been fixed (note: '2.23-0ubuntu7').
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