CVE-2016-9588
Medium
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.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
Product
Linux Kernel
PublishedDec 28, 2016
First seenDec 28, 2016
How to fix
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux linux_kernel | v ≤ 4.9 | — |
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