vulnerability

Arch Linux: Denial of service (CVE-2016-9588)

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Dec 28, 2016
Added
Jul 11, 2025
Modified
Nov 27, 2025

Description

Linux kernel built with the KVM visualization support (CONFIG_KVM), with nested visualization(nVMX) feature enabled(nested=1), is vulnerable to an uncaught exception issue. It could occur if an L2 guest was to throw an exception which is not handled by an L1 guest.

Solution

arch-linux-upgrade-latest

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