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CVE-2016-9588

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.

Risk Information

Base Score
5.5
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.076

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Linux kernel (USN-3208-1) linux-image-4.4.0-64-generic_4.4.0-64.85_i386.debLinux
Linux kernel (USN-3208-1) linux-image-4.4.0-64-generic_4.4.0-64.85_amd64.debLinux
Linux kernel (USN-3208-1) linux-image-4.4.0-64-lowlatency_4.4.0-64.85_i386.debLinux
Linux kernel (USN-3208-1) linux-image-4.4.0-64-lowlatency_4.4.0-64.85_amd64.debLinux
Linux hardware enablement kernel from Xenial for Trusty (USN-3208-2) linux-image-4.4.0-64-generic_4.4.0-64.85~14.04.1_i386.debLinux
Linux hardware enablement kernel from Xenial for Trusty (USN-3208-2) linux-image-4.4.0-64-generic_4.4.0-64.85~14.04.1_amd64.debLinux
Linux hardware enablement kernel from Xenial for Trusty (USN-3208-2) linux-image-4.4.0-64-lowlatency_4.4.0-64.85~14.04.1_i386.debLinux
Linux hardware enablement kernel from Xenial for Trusty (USN-3208-2) linux-image-4.4.0-64-lowlatency_4.4.0-64.85~14.04.1_amd64.debLinux
Linux kernel (USN-3209-1) linux-image-4.8.0-39-generic_4.8.0-39.42_i386.debLinux
Linux kernel (USN-3209-1) linux-image-4.8.0-39-generic_4.8.0-39.42_amd64.debLinux
Linux kernel (USN-3209-1) linux-image-4.8.0-39-lowlatency_4.8.0-39.42_i386.debLinux
Linux kernel (USN-3209-1) linux-image-4.8.0-39-lowlatency_4.8.0-39.42_amd64.debLinux
Linux kernel (USN-3822-1) linux-image-3.13.0-162-generic_3.13.0-162.212_i386.debLinux
Linux kernel (USN-3822-1) linux-image-3.13.0-162-generic_3.13.0-162.212_amd64.debLinux
Linux kernel (USN-3822-1) linux-image-3.13.0-162-lowlatency_3.13.0-162.212_i386.debLinux
Linux kernel (USN-3822-1) linux-image-3.13.0-162-lowlatency_3.13.0-162.212_amd64.debLinux
Dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.17.4.el6uek update (ELSA-2017-3534) dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.17.4.el6uek-0.4.5-3.el6.x86_64.rpmLinux
Dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.17.4.el7uek update (ELSA-2017-3534) dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.17.4.el7uek-0.4.5-3.el7.x86_64.rpmLinux

Patch Details

No records found

References

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