Oval Definition:
oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201783090000000
Revision Date
:
2017-05-23
Version
:
1
Title
:
CVE-2017-8309 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description
:
Memory leak in the audio/audio.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by repeatedly starting and stopping audio capture.
Family
:
unix
Class
:
vulnerability
Status
:
Reference(s)
:
CVE-2017-8309
Platform(s)
:
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s)
:
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-5ubuntu10.14').
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