Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20168660000
Revision Date:2016-10-16Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-8660 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:The XFS subsystem in the Linux kernel through 4.8.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (fdatasync failure and system hang) by using the vfs syscall group in the trinity program, related to a "page lock order bug in the XFS seek hole/data implementation."
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-8660
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • The 'linux' package in xenial is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-01').
  • OR The 'linux-aws' package in xenial is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-01').
  • OR The 'linux-aws-hwe' package in xenial is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it.
  • OR The 'linux-azure' package in xenial is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-01').
  • OR The 'linux-azure-edge' package in xenial is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-01').
  • OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'was needed ESM criteria').
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-flo' package in xenial is not affected.
  • OR The 'linux-gcp' package in xenial is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-01').
  • OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'was needed now end-of-life').
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-goldfish' package in xenial is not affected.
  • OR The 'linux-hwe' package in xenial is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-01').
  • OR The 'linux-hwe-edge' package in xenial is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-01').
  • OR The 'linux-kvm' package in xenial is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-01').
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-mako' package in xenial is not affected.
  • OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'end-of-life').
  • OR The 'linux-oracle' package in xenial is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it.
  • OR The 'linux-raspi2' package in xenial is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-01').
  • OR The 'linux-snapdragon' package in xenial is affected, but a decision has been made to defer addressing it (note: '2018-10-01').
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