vulnerability

SUSE: CVE-2016-3713: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:C)
Published
Jun 27, 2016
Added
Dec 9, 2016
Modified
Feb 4, 2022

Description

The msr_mtrr_valid function in arch/x86/kvm/mtrr.c in the Linux kernel before 4.6.1 supports MSR 0x2f8, which allows guest OS users to read or write to the kvm_arch_vcpu data structure, and consequently obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service (system crash), via a crafted ioctl call.

Solution(s)

suse-upgrade-cluster-md-kmp-defaultsuse-upgrade-cluster-network-kmp-defaultsuse-upgrade-dlm-kmp-defaultsuse-upgrade-gfs2-kmp-defaultsuse-upgrade-kernel-defaultsuse-upgrade-kernel-docssuse-upgrade-kernel-obs-buildsuse-upgrade-ocfs2-kmp-default
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