CVE-2010-3698 (GCVE-0-2010-3698)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2010-11-26 18:23
Modified
2024-08-07 03:18
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The KVM implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36 does not properly reload the FS and GS segment registers, which allows host OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS crash) via a KVM_RUN ioctl call in conjunction with a modified Local Descriptor Table (LDT).
References
secalert@redhat.com http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=9581d442b9058d3699b4be568b6e5eae38a41493
secalert@redhat.com http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-December/052513.html Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.com http://secunia.com/advisories/42745 Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.com http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.36 Broken Link
secalert@redhat.com http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:029 Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0842.html Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0898.html Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44500 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.com http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3123 Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.com http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3321 Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.com https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=639879 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=9581d442b9058d3699b4be568b6e5eae38a41493
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-December/052513.html Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://secunia.com/advisories/42745 Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.36 Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:029 Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0842.html Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0898.html Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44500 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3123 Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3321 Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=639879 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
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