Oval Definition:
oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201679440000000
Revision Date
:
2016-12-13
Version
:
1
Title
:
CVE-2016-7944 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description
:
Integer overflow in X.org libXfixes before 5.0.3 on 32-bit platforms might allow remote X servers to gain privileges via a length value of INT_MAX, which triggers the client to stop reading data and get out of sync.
Family
:
unix
Class
:
vulnerability
Status
:
Reference(s)
:
CVE-2016-7944
Platform(s)
:
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s)
:
Definition Synopsis
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
AND
libxfixes package in xenial is affected and needs fixing.
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