Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201712809000
Revision Date:2017-08-23Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-12809 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description:QEMU (aka Quick Emulator), when built with the IDE disk and CD/DVD-ROM Emulator support, allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and QEMU process crash) by flushing an empty CDROM device drive.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-12809
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
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-5ubuntu10.15').
    • BACK