Oval Definition:
oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20167156000
Revision Date
:
2016-12-09
Version
:
1
Title
:
CVE-2016-7156 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description
:
The pvscsi_convert_sglist function in hw/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and QEMU process crash) by leveraging an incorrect cast.
Family
:
unix
Class
:
vulnerability
Status
:
Reference(s)
:
CVE-2016-7156
Platform(s)
:
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s)
:
Definition Synopsis
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
AND
The 'qemu' package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '1:2.5+dfsg-5ubuntu10.6').
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