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LIN7-6461 : Security Advisory - linux - CVE-2016-3713

Created: Jun 29, 2016    Updated: Sep 8, 2018
Resolved Date: Aug 31, 2016
Found In Version: 7.0.0.16
Fix Version: 7.0.0.20
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux 7
Component/s: Kernel

Description

The msr_mtrr_valid function in arch/x86/kvm/mtrr.c in the Linux kernel before 4.6.1 supports MSR 0x2f8, which allows guest OS users to read or write to the kvm_arch_vcpu data structure, and consequently obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service (system crash), via a crafted ioctl call.

http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2016-3713

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