Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20161247000
Revision Date:2016-11-29Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-1247 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:The nginx package before 1.6.2-5+deb8u3 on Debian jessie, the nginx packages before 1.4.6-1ubuntu3.6 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, before 1.10.0-0ubuntu0.16.04.3 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, and before 1.10.1-0ubuntu1.1 on Ubuntu 16.10, and the nginx ebuild before 1.10.2-r3 on Gentoo allow local users with access to the web server user account to gain root privileges via a symlink attack on the error log.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-1247
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND The 'nginx' package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '1.10.0-0ubuntu0.16.04.3').
  • BACK