Oval Definition:
oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:2018146560000000
Revision Date
:
2018-10-08
Version
:
1
Title
:
CVE-2018-14656 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description
:
A missing address check in the callers of the show_opcodes() in the Linux kernel allows an attacker to dump the kernel memory at an arbitrary kernel address into the dmesg log.
Family
:
unix
Class
:
vulnerability
Status
:
Reference(s)
:
CVE-2018-14656
Platform(s)
:
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s)
:
Definition Synopsis
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
AND
Package Information
linux-flo: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue (note: 'abandoned').
OR
linux-gke: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue (note: 'end-of-life').
OR
linux-goldfish: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue (note: 'end-of-life').
OR
linux-mako: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue (note: 'abandoned').
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