Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:2017166480000000
Revision Date:2017-11-07Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-16648 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description:The dvb_frontend_free function in drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device. NOTE: the function was later renamed __dvb_frontend_free.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-16648
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • linux-azure package in xenial, is related to the CVE in some way and has been fixed (note: '4.15.0-1013.13~16.04.2').
  • OR linux-euclid: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue (note: 'was needs-triage ESM criteria').
  • OR linux-flo: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue (note: 'abandoned').
  • OR linux-gcp package in xenial, is related to the CVE in some way and has been fixed (note: '4.15.0-1014.14~16.04.1').
  • OR linux-hwe package in xenial, is related to the CVE in some way and has been fixed (note: '4.15.0-24.26~16.04.1').
  • OR linux-mako: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue (note: 'abandoned').
  • OR linux-meta-azure package in xenial, is related to the CVE in some way and has been fixed (note: '4.15.0-1013.13~16.04.2').
  • OR linux-meta-gcp package in xenial, is related to the CVE in some way and has been fixed (note: '4.15.0-1014.14~16.04.1').
  • OR linux-meta-hwe package in xenial, is related to the CVE in some way and has been fixed (note: '4.15.0-24.26~16.04.1').
  • OR linux-signed-azure package in xenial, is related to the CVE in some way and has been fixed (note: '4.15.0-1013.13~16.04.2').
  • OR linux-signed-gcp package in xenial, is related to the CVE in some way and has been fixed (note: '4.15.0-1014.14~16.04.1').
  • OR linux-signed-hwe package in xenial, is related to the CVE in some way and has been fixed (note: '4.15.0-24.26~16.04.1').
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