CVE-2016-9588

arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c in the Linux kernel through 4.9 mismanages the #BP and #OF exceptions, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (guest OS crash) by declining to handle an exception thrown by an L2 guest.
Configurations

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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:01

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=ef85b67385436ddc1998f45f1d6a210f935b3388 - Patch, Vendor Advisory () http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=ef85b67385436ddc1998f45f1d6a210f935b3388 - Patch, Vendor Advisory
References () http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3804 - () http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3804 -
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/15/3 - Mailing List, Patch () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/15/3 - Mailing List, Patch
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94933 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94933 -
References () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1842 - () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1842 -
References () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2077 - () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2077 -
References () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1404924 - Issue Tracking () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1404924 - Issue Tracking
References () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/ef85b67385436ddc1998f45f1d6a210f935b3388 - Patch, Vendor Advisory () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/ef85b67385436ddc1998f45f1d6a210f935b3388 - Patch, Vendor Advisory
References () https://usn.ubuntu.com/3822-1/ - () https://usn.ubuntu.com/3822-1/ -
References () https://usn.ubuntu.com/3822-2/ - () https://usn.ubuntu.com/3822-2/ -

Information

Published : 2016-12-28 07:59

Updated : 2024-11-21 03:01


NVD link : CVE-2016-9588

Mitre link : CVE-2016-9588

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-9588


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-388

7PK - Errors