gsd-2016-9588
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:21
Details
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.
Aliases
Aliases
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