vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2016-8630: linux -- security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
2016-11-28
Added
2024-07-30
Modified
2024-11-27

Description

The x86_decode_insn function in arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c in the Linux kernel before 4.8.7, when KVM is enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service (host OS crash) via a certain use of a ModR/M byte in an undefined instruction.

Solution

debian-upgrade-linux
Title
NEW

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