The KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel before 3.6.9, when running on hosts that use qemu userspace without XSAVE, allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel OOPS) by using the KVM_SET_SREGS ioctl to set the X86_CR4_OSXSAVE bit in the guest cr4 register, then calling the KVM_RUN ioctl.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade perfUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-docUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-firmwareUpgrade kernelUpgrade python-perfUpgrade kernel-devel | Dec 1, 2016 | Jan 22, 2013 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux | Jul 30, 2024 | Jan 22, 2013 |
| F5 Big Ip | — | Update F5 BIG-IP to the latest version | Jun 17, 2026 | Nov 6, 2014 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-uek | Oct 16, 2024 | Jan 22, 2013 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade kernel-pae-extraUpgrade kernel-pae-develUpgrade xen-kmp-paeUpgrade xen-kmp-traceUpgrade kernel-ec2Upgrade kernel-paeUpgrade kernel-default-manUpgrade kernel-ppc64-develUpgrade kernel-xen-extraUpgrade kernel-xenUpgrade xen-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-default-baseUpgrade kernel-trace-baseUpgrade kernel-xen-develUpgrade kernel-ppc64Upgrade kernel-pae-baseUpgrade kernel-xen-baseUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade kernel-ec2-develUpgrade kernel-trace-extraUpgrade kernel-trace-develUpgrade kernel-default-extraUpgrade kernel-ec2-baseUpgrade kernel-default-develUpgrade kernel-traceUpgrade kernel-ppc64-baseUpgrade kernel-symsUpgrade kernel-docs | Feb 17, 2015 | Jun 27, 2013 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-3.5.0-22-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-36-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.0.0-30-generic-paeUpgrade linux-image-3.0.0-30-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-36-virtualUpgrade linux-image-3.0.0-30-serverUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-36-genericUpgrade linux-image-3.5.0-22-omapUpgrade linux-image-3.0.0-30-virtualUpgrade linux-image-3.5.0-22-highbankUpgrade linux-image-3.5.0-22-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.0.0-30-omapUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-36-omapUpgrade linux-image-3.0.0-30-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.5.0-22-genericUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-36-highbankUpgrade linux-image-3.0.0-30-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-36-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.2.0-36-generic-paeUpgrade linux-image-3.0.0-30-generic | Nov 8, 2024 | Jan 22, 2013 |
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