The load_segment_descriptor implementation in arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c in the Linux kernel before 4.9.5 improperly emulates a "MOV SS, NULL selector" instruction, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (guest OS crash) or gain guest OS privileges via a crafted application.
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Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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References | () http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=33ab91103b3415e12457e3104f0e4517ce12d0f3 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3791 - | |
References | () http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.9.5 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/19/2 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95673 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
References | () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1615 - | |
References | () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1616 - | |
References | () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1414735 - Issue Tracking, Patch | |
References | () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/33ab91103b3415e12457e3104f0e4517ce12d0f3 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://usn.ubuntu.com/3754-1/ - |
Information
Published : 2017-02-06 06:59
Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37
NVD link : CVE-2017-2583
Mitre link : CVE-2017-2583
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-2583
JSON object : View
Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE