Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20162517000
Revision Date:2017-01-30Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-2517 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - negligible.
Description:NTP before 4.2.8p7 and 4.3.x before 4.3.92 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (prevent subsequent authentication) by leveraging knowledge of the controlkey or requestkey and sending a crafted packet to ntpd, which changes the value of trustedkey, controlkey, or requestkey. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of a CVE-2016-2516 regression.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-2517
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it.
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