CVE-2017-8106

Medium

Description

The handle_invept function in arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c in the Linux kernel 3.12 through 3.15 allows privileged KVM guest OS users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and host OS crash) via a single-context INVEPT instruction with a NULL EPT pointer.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedApr 24, 2017
First seenApr 24, 2017

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernel3.12, 3.12.1, 3.12.2, 3.12.3, 3.12.4, 3.12.5, 3.12.6, 3.12.7, 3.12.8, 3.12.9, 3.12.10, 3.12.11, 3.12.12, 3.12.13, 3.12.14, 3.12.15, 3.12.16, 3.12.17, 3.12.18, 3.12.19, 3.12.20, 3.12.21, 3.12.22, 3.12.23, 3.12.24, 3.12.25, 3.12.26, 3.12.27, 3.12.28, 3.12.29, 3.12.30, 3.12.31, 3.12.32, 3.12.33, 3.12.34, 3.12.35, 3.12.36, 3.12.37, 3.12.38, 3.12.39, 3.12.40, 3.12.41, 3.12.42, 3.12.43, 3.12.44, 3.12.45, 3.12.46, 3.12.47, 3.12.48, 3.12.49, 3.12.50, 3.12.51, 3.12.52, 3.12.53, 3.12.54, 3.12.55, 3.12.56, 3.12.57, 3.12.58, 3.12.59, 3.13, 3.14.67, 3.14.68, 3.15—

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