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LIN9-2865 : Security Advisory - linux - CVE-2016-9588

Created: Dec 28, 2016    Updated: May 29, 2018
Resolved Date: Jan 15, 2017
Found In Version: unknown
Fix Version: 9.0.0.3
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux 9
Component/s: Kernel

Description

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.

http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2016-9588

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