fkie_cve-2016-9588
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2016-12-28 07:59
Modified
2025-04-12 10:46
Severity ?
Summary
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.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel | * |
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