Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201726150000000
Revision Date:2018-07-03Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-2615 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:Quick emulator (QEMU) built with the Cirrus CLGD 54xx VGA emulator support is vulnerable to an out-of-bounds access issue. It could occur while copying VGA data via bitblt copy in backward mode. A privileged user inside a guest could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process resulting in DoS or potentially execute arbitrary code on the host with privileges of QEMU process on the host.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-2615
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND qemu package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '1:2.5+dfsg-5ubuntu10.11').
  • BACK