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CVE-2016-5412

Description

arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S in the Linux kernel through 4.7 on PowerPC platforms, when CONFIG_KVM_BOOK3S_64_HV is enabled, allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS infinite loop) by making a H_CEDE hypercall during the existence of a suspended transaction.

Risk Information

Base Score
6.5
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.08

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Linux kernel (USN-3084-1) linux-image-4.4.0-38-generic_4.4.0-38.57_i386.debLinux
Linux kernel (USN-3084-1) linux-image-4.4.0-38-generic_4.4.0-38.57_amd64.debLinux
Linux kernel (USN-3084-1) linux-image-4.4.0-38-lowlatency_4.4.0-38.57_i386.debLinux
Linux kernel (USN-3084-1) linux-image-4.4.0-38-lowlatency_4.4.0-38.57_amd64.debLinux
Linux hardware enablement kernel from Xenial for Trusty (USN-3084-2) linux-image-4.4.0-38-generic_4.4.0-38.57~14.04.1_i386.debLinux
Linux hardware enablement kernel from Xenial for Trusty (USN-3084-2) linux-image-4.4.0-38-generic_4.4.0-38.57~14.04.1_amd64.debLinux
Linux hardware enablement kernel from Xenial for Trusty (USN-3084-2) linux-image-4.4.0-38-lowlatency_4.4.0-38.57~14.04.1_i386.debLinux
Linux hardware enablement kernel from Xenial for Trusty (USN-3084-2) linux-image-4.4.0-38-lowlatency_4.4.0-38.57~14.04.1_amd64.debLinux
Mozilla Open Source web browser (USN-3124-1) firefox_52.0+build2-0ubuntu0.12.04.1_i386.debLinux
Mozilla Open Source web browser (USN-3124-1) firefox_52.0+build2-0ubuntu0.12.04.1_amd64.debLinux
Mozilla Open Source web browser (USN-3124-1) firefox_52.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1_i386.debLinux
Mozilla Open Source web browser (USN-3124-1) firefox_52.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1_amd64.debLinux
Mozilla Open Source web browser (USN-3124-1) firefox_52.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1_i386.debLinux
Mozilla Open Source web browser (USN-3124-1) firefox_52.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1_amd64.debLinux
Mozilla Open Source web browser (USN-3216-1) firefox_52.0+build2-0ubuntu0.12.04.1_i386.debLinux
Mozilla Open Source web browser (USN-3216-1) firefox_52.0+build2-0ubuntu0.12.04.1_amd64.debLinux
Mozilla Open Source web browser (USN-3216-1) firefox_52.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1_i386.debLinux
Mozilla Open Source web browser (USN-3216-1) firefox_52.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1_amd64.debLinux
Mozilla Open Source web browser (USN-3216-1) firefox_52.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1_i386.debLinux
Mozilla Open Source web browser (USN-3216-1) firefox_52.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1_amd64.debLinux

Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234