Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201784220000000
Revision Date:2017-05-17Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-8422 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - high.
Description:KDE kdelibs before 4.14.32 and KAuth before 5.34 allow local users to gain root privileges by spoofing a callerID and leveraging a privileged helper app.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-8422
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • kauth package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '5.18.0-0ubuntu2').
  • OR kde4libs package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '4:4.14.16-0ubuntu3.2').
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