Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20167426000
Revision Date:2017-01-13Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-7426 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description:NTP before 4.2.8p9 rate limits responses received from the configured sources when rate limiting for all associations is enabled, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (prevent responses from the sources) by sending responses with a spoofed source address.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-7426
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND The 'ntp' package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '1:4.2.8p4+dfsg-3ubuntu5.5').
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