vulnerability

CentOS Linux: CVE-2017-2584: Important: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jan 15, 2017
Added
Aug 28, 2019
Modified
May 25, 2023

Description

arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c in the Linux kernel through 4.9.3 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via a crafted application that leverages instruction emulation for fxrstor, fxsave, sgdt, and sidt.

Solution(s)

centos-upgrade-kernelcentos-upgrade-kernel-rt
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