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VMware Photon OS: CVE-2017-1000252

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Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Sep 26, 2017
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Jul 14, 2025

Description

The KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel through 4.13.3 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (assertion failure, and hypervisor hang or crash) via an out-of bounds guest_irq value, related to arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c and virt/kvm/eventfd.c.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf

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