Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201615030000000
Revision Date:2016-04-18Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-1503 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:dhcpcd before 6.10.0, as used in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, and 6.x before 2016-04-01 and other products, mismanages option lengths, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) via a malformed DHCP response, aka internal bug 26461634.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-1503
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND dhcpcd5 package in xenial, is related to the CVE in some way and has been fixed (note: '6.10.1-1').
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