Oval Definition:	oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201653000000000
Revision Date: 2016-06-16 Version: 1 Title: CVE-2016-5300 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium. Description: The XML parser in Expat does not use sufficient entropy for hash initialization, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via crafted identifiers in an XML document. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-0876. Family: unix Class: vulnerability Status: Reference(s): CVE-2016-5300 Platform(s): Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Product(s): Definition Synopsis Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed. AND Package Information apache2: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue (note: 'code-not-compiled'). OR apr-util: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue (note: 'code-not-compiled'). OR cmake: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue (note: 'code-not-compiled'). OR expat package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '2.1.0-7ubuntu0.16.04.2'). OR ghostscript: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue (note: 'code-not-compiled'). OR smart: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue (note: 'code-not-compiled'). OR texlive-bin: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue (note: 'code-not-compiled'). OR tla package in xenial, is related to the CVE in some way and has been fixed (note: '1.3.5+dfsg-15'). OR vnc4: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue. OR xmlrpc-c package in xenial is affected and needs fixing.
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