Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20158803000
Revision Date:2016-02-23Version:1
Title:CVE-2015-8803 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:The ecc_256_modp function in ecc-256.c in Nettle before 3.2 does not properly handle carry propagation and produces incorrect output in its implementation of the P-256 NIST elliptic curve, which allows attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8805.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2015-8803
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 'nettle' package in xenial is not affected (note: '3.2-1').
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