| Revision Date: | 2016-11-25 | Version: | 1 | | Title: | CVE-2016-6730 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - high. | | Description: | An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the NVIDIA GPU driver in Android before 2016-11-05 could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as Critical due to the possibility of a local permanent device compromise, which may require reflashing the operating system to repair the device. Android ID: A-30904789. References: NVIDIA N-CVE-2016-6730.
| | Family: | unix | Class: | vulnerability | | Status: | | Reference(s): | CVE-2016-6730
| | Platform(s): | Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
| Product(s): | | | Definition Synopsis | | Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed. AND Package Information
NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux' package in xenial is not affected (note: 'code not present').
OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-aws' package in xenial is not affected (note: 'code not present').
OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'abandoned').
OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-gke' package in xenial is not affected (note: 'code not present').
OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-goldfish' package in xenial is not affected (note: 'code not present').
OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-hwe' package in xenial is not affected (note: 'code not present').
OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-hwe-edge' package in xenial is not affected (note: 'code not present').
OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'abandoned').
OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-raspi2' package in xenial is not affected (note: 'code not present').
OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-snapdragon' package in xenial is not affected (note: 'code not present').
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