Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201653380000000
Revision Date:2016-06-14Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-5338 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:The (1) esp_reg_read and (2) esp_reg_write functions in hw/scsi/esp.c in QEMU allow local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (QEMU process crash) or execute arbitrary code on the QEMU host via vectors related to the information transfer buffer.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-5338
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND qemu package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '1:2.5+dfsg-5ubuntu10.3').
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