Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20169915000
Revision Date:2016-12-29Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-9915 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description:Memory leak in hw/9pfs/9p-handle.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local privileged guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host memory consumption and possibly QEMU process crash) by leveraging a missing cleanup operation in the handle backend.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-9915
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
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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-5ubuntu10.11').
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