Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20150283000
Revision Date:2015-03-30Version:1
Title:CVE-2015-0283 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description:The slapi-nis plug-in before 0.54.2 does not properly reallocate memory when processing user accounts, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a request for a (1) group with a large number of members or (2) user that belongs to a large number of groups.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2015-0283
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 'slapi-nis' package in xenial is not affected (note: '0.55-1').
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