Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201816867000
Revision Date:2018-12-12Version:1
Title:CVE-2018-16867 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:A flaw was found in qemu Media Transfer Protocol (MTP) before version 3.1.0. A path traversal in the in usb_mtp_write_data function in hw/usb/dev-mtp.c due to an improper filename sanitization. When the guest device is mounted in read-write mode, this allows to read/write arbitrary files which may lead do DoS scenario OR possibly lead to code execution on the host.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2018-16867
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'qemu' package in xenial is not affected (note: 'code not present').
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