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VMware Photon OS: CVE-2019-13233

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jul 4, 2019
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

In arch/x86/lib/insn-eval.c in the Linux kernel before 5.1.9, there is a use-after-free for access to an LDT entry because of a race condition between modify_ldt() and a #BR exception for an MPX bounds violation.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
Title
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