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Red Hat: CVE-2018-12207: Machine Check Error on Page Size Change (IFU) (Multiple Advisories)

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Red Hat: CVE-2018-12207: Machine Check Error on Page Size Change (IFU) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
11/12/2019
Created
11/14/2019
Added
11/13/2019
Modified
03/13/2024

Description

Improper invalidation for page table updates by a virtual guest operating system for multiple Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service of the host system via local access.

Solution(s)

  • redhat-upgrade-kernel
  • redhat-upgrade-kernel-rt

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