Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20152924000
Revision Date:2015-11-16Version:1
Title:CVE-2015-2924 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description:The receive_ra function in rdisc/nm-lndp-rdisc.c in the Neighbor Discovery (ND) protocol implementation in the IPv6 stack in NetworkManager 1.x allows remote attackers to reconfigure a hop-limit setting via a small hop_limit value in a Router Advertisement (RA) message, a similar issue to CVE-2015-2922.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2015-2924
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 'network-manager' package in xenial is not affected (note: '1.0.4-0ubuntu5').
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