Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20164956000
Revision Date:2016-07-04Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-4956 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description:ntpd in NTP 4.x before 4.2.8p8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (interleaved-mode transition and time change) via a spoofed broadcast packet. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-1548.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-4956
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND The 'ntp' package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '1:4.2.8p4+dfsg-3ubuntu5.3').
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