Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20164962000
Revision Date:2016-06-07Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-4962 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:The libxl device-handling in Xen 4.6.x and earlier allows local OS guest administrators to cause a denial of service (resource consumption or management facility confusion) or gain host OS privileges by manipulating information in guest controlled areas of xenstore.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-4962
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND The 'xen' package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '4.6.0-1ubuntu4.1').
  • BACK