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| author | Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org> | 2017-03-08 09:32:37 +0000 |
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| committer | Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org> | 2017-03-08 09:32:37 +0000 |
| commit | 042f4bc2f12c14a0fe0ac6aa934db55be4086385 (patch) | |
| tree | 33d8ac0922146494d11ebdd3ce37bf18a2c8ce22 /dsa-texts/3.16.39-1+deb8u2 | |
| parent | 35a11c675a324eb3bb8489cf49b3dfee271638d6 (diff) | |
Add potential description for CVE-2016-9588
git-svn-id: svn+ssh://svn.debian.org/svn/kernel-sec@5057 e094ebfe-e918-0410-adfb-c712417f3574
Diffstat (limited to 'dsa-texts/3.16.39-1+deb8u2')
| -rw-r--r-- | dsa-texts/3.16.39-1+deb8u2 | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/dsa-texts/3.16.39-1+deb8u2 b/dsa-texts/3.16.39-1+deb8u2 index d28e2928..7a5ab99a 100644 --- a/dsa-texts/3.16.39-1+deb8u2 +++ b/dsa-texts/3.16.39-1+deb8u2 @@ -8,6 +8,12 @@ may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or have other impacts. CVE-2016-9588 + + Jim Mattson discovered that the KVM implementation does not properly + handle #BP and #OF exceptions. A local attacker in a guest virtual + machine can take advantage of this flaw to cause a denial of service + (guest OS crash). + CVE-2017-2636 Alexander Popov discovered a race condition flaw in the N_HLDC when |