vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2018-19407

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
2018-11-21
Added
2025-01-20
Modified
2025-02-04

Description

The vcpu_scan_ioapic function in arch/x86/kvm/x86.c in the Linux kernel through 4.19.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and BUG) via crafted system calls that reach a situation where ioapic is uninitialized.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
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