CVE-2018-19407

Medium

Description

The vcpu_scan_ioapic function in arch/x86/kvm/x86.c in the Linux kernel through 4.19.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and BUG) via crafted system calls that reach a situation where ioapic is uninitialized.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedNov 21, 2018
First seenNov 21, 2018

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernelv ≤ 4.19.2—
canonical ubuntu_linux14.04, 16.04, 18.04, 18.10—

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