Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201628540000000
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
  • linux package in xenial is affected and may need fixing.
  • OR linux-aws package in xenial is affected and may need fixing.
  • OR linux-euclid: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue (note: 'was needs-triage ESM criteria').
  • OR linux-flo: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue (note: 'abandoned').
  • OR linux-gcp package in xenial is affected and may need fixing.
  • OR linux-gke: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue (note: 'was needs-triage now end-of-life').
  • OR linux-goldfish: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue (note: 'abandoned').
  • OR linux-kvm package in xenial is affected and may need fixing.
  • OR linux-mako: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue (note: 'abandoned').
  • OR linux-meta package in xenial is affected and may need fixing.
  • OR linux-meta-aws package in xenial is affected and may need fixing.
  • OR linux-meta-gcp package in xenial is affected and may need fixing.
  • OR linux-meta-kvm package in xenial is affected and may need fixing.
  • OR linux-meta-raspi2 package in xenial is affected and may need fixing.
  • OR linux-meta-snapdragon package in xenial is affected and may need fixing.
  • OR linux-raspi2 package in xenial is affected and may need fixing.
  • OR linux-signed package in xenial is affected and may need fixing.
  • OR linux-signed-gcp package in xenial is affected and may need fixing.
  • OR linux-snapdragon package in xenial is affected and may need fixing.
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