CVE-2017-2583

The load_segment_descriptor implementation in arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c in the Linux kernel before 4.9.5 improperly emulates a "MOV SS, NULL selector" instruction, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (guest OS crash) or gain guest OS privileges via a crafted application.
Configurations

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

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Information

Published : 2017-02-06 06:59

Updated : 2024-02-28 15:44


NVD link : CVE-2017-2583

Mitre link : CVE-2017-2583

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-2583


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel