Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201610196000
Revision Date:2017-03-15Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-10196 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:Stack-based buffer overflow in the evutil_parse_sockaddr_port function in evutil.c in libevent before 2.1.6-beta allows attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via vectors involving a long string in brackets in the ip_as_string argument.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-10196
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • The 'firefox' package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '53.0+build6-0ubuntu0.16.04.1').
  • OR The 'libevent' package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '2.0.21-stable-2ubuntu0.16.04.1').
  • OR The 'thunderbird' package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '1:52.1.1+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1').
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