SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2009-1242
5
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
04/06/2009
07/25/2018
02/17/2015
06/21/2018
Description
The vmx_set_msr function in arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c in the VMX implementation in the KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.29.1 on the i386 platform allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) by setting the EFER_LME (aka "Long mode enable") bit in the Extended Feature Enable Register (EFER) model-specific register, which is specific to the x86_64 platform.
Solution(s)
- suse-upgrade-acerhk-kmp-debug
- suse-upgrade-acx-kmp-debug
- suse-upgrade-appleir-kmp-debug
- suse-upgrade-at76_usb-kmp-debug
- suse-upgrade-atl2-kmp-debug
- suse-upgrade-aufs-kmp-debug
- suse-upgrade-aufs-kmp-trace
- suse-upgrade-brocade-bfa-kmp-debug
- suse-upgrade-brocade-bfa-kmp-trace
- suse-upgrade-dazuko-kmp-debug
- suse-upgrade-dazuko-kmp-trace
- suse-upgrade-drbd-kmp-debug
- suse-upgrade-drbd-kmp-trace
- suse-upgrade-gspcav-kmp-debug
- suse-upgrade-intel-iamt-heci-kmp-debug
- suse-upgrade-intel-iamt-heci-kmp-trace
- suse-upgrade-iscsitarget-kmp-debug
- suse-upgrade-iscsitarget-kmp-trace
- suse-upgrade-ivtv-kmp-debug
- suse-upgrade-kernel-debug
- suse-upgrade-kernel-debug-base
- suse-upgrade-kernel-debug-extra
- suse-upgrade-kernel-default
- suse-upgrade-kernel-default-base
- suse-upgrade-kernel-default-extra
- suse-upgrade-kernel-docs
- suse-upgrade-kernel-kdump
- suse-upgrade-kernel-pae
- suse-upgrade-kernel-pae-base
- suse-upgrade-kernel-pae-extra
- suse-upgrade-kernel-ppc64
- suse-upgrade-kernel-ppc64-base
- suse-upgrade-kernel-ppc64-extra
- suse-upgrade-kernel-ps3
- suse-upgrade-kernel-source
- suse-upgrade-kernel-syms
- suse-upgrade-kernel-trace
- suse-upgrade-kernel-trace-base
- suse-upgrade-kernel-trace-extra
- suse-upgrade-kernel-vanilla
- suse-upgrade-kernel-xen
- suse-upgrade-kernel-xen-base
- suse-upgrade-kernel-xen-extra
- suse-upgrade-kqemu-kmp-debug
- suse-upgrade-kqemu-kmp-trace
- suse-upgrade-kvm-kmp-trace
- suse-upgrade-lirc-kmp-trace
- suse-upgrade-nouveau-kmp-debug
- suse-upgrade-ofed-kmp-debug
- suse-upgrade-ofed-kmp-trace
- suse-upgrade-omnibook-kmp-debug
- suse-upgrade-oracleasm-kmp-debug
- suse-upgrade-oracleasm-kmp-trace
- suse-upgrade-pcc-acpi-kmp-debug
- suse-upgrade-pcfclock-kmp-debug
- suse-upgrade-pcfclock-kmp-trace
- suse-upgrade-tpctl-kmp-debug
- suse-upgrade-uvcvideo-kmp-debug
- suse-upgrade-virtualbox-ose-kmp-debug
- suse-upgrade-virtualbox-ose-kmp-trace
- suse-upgrade-vmware-kmp-debug
- suse-upgrade-vmware-kmp-trace
- suse-upgrade-wlan-ng-kmp-debug
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