Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201668360000000
Revision Date:2016-12-10Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-6836 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description:The vmxnet3_complete_packet function in hw/net/vmxnet3.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to obtain sensitive host memory information by leveraging failure to initialize the txcq_descr object.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-6836
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
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-5ubuntu10.6').
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