Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20169597000
Revision Date:2018-07-30Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-9597 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:It was found that Red Hat JBoss Core Services erratum RHSA-2016:2957 for CVE-2016-3705 did not actually include the fix for the issue found in libxml2, making it vulnerable to a Denial of Service attack due to a Stack Overflow. This is a regression CVE for the same issue as CVE-2016-3705.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-9597
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'libxml2' package in xenial is not affected.
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