Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:2016102540000000
Revision Date:2017-03-23Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-10254 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description:The allocate_elf function in common.h in elfutils before 0.168 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted ELF file, which triggers a memory allocation failure.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-10254
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND elfutils package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '0.165-3ubuntu1.1').
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