Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20162854000
Revision Date:2016-05-02Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-2854 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description:The aufs module for the Linux kernel 3.x and 4.x does not properly maintain POSIX ACL xattr data, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging a group-writable setgid directory.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-2854
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • The vulnerability of the 'linux' package in xenial is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
  • OR The vulnerability of the 'linux-aws' package in xenial is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-aws-hwe' package in xenial is not affected.
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-azure' package in xenial is not affected.
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-azure-edge' package in xenial is not affected (note: 'imported aufs with fix').
  • OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'was needs-triage ESM criteria').
  • OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'abandoned').
  • OR The vulnerability of the 'linux-gcp' package in xenial is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
  • OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'was needs-triage now end-of-life').
  • OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'abandoned').
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-hwe' package in xenial is not affected.
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-hwe-edge' package in xenial is not affected.
  • OR The vulnerability of the 'linux-kvm' package in xenial is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
  • OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'abandoned').
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-oem' package in xenial is not affected.
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-oracle' package in xenial is not affected.
  • OR The vulnerability of the 'linux-raspi2' package in xenial is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
  • OR The vulnerability of the 'linux-snapdragon' package in xenial is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
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