ISOMAN

CVE

CVE-2015-5307

The KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel through 4.2.6, and Xen 4.3.x through 4.6.x, allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS panic or hang) by triggering many #AC (aka Alignment Check) exceptions, related to svm.c and vmx.c.

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.9
Published
Modified
NVD detailAll CVEs

Linked Releases

DistributionReleaseStatusEvidence
Ubuntu14.04.6 amd64 desktopunknownsource
Ubuntu14.04.6 i386 desktopunknownsource
Ubuntu14.04.6 amd64 serverunknownsource
Ubuntu14.04.6 i386 serverunknownsource

References

  1. http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=54a20552e1eae07aa240fa370a0293e006b5faed
  2. http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172187.html
  3. http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172300.html
  4. http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172435.html
  5. http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-11/msg00035.html
  6. http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00005.html
  7. http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00026.html
  8. http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00031.html
  9. http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00013.html
  10. http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00038.html
  11. http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00039.html
  12. http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00053.html
  13. http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2636.html
  14. http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2645.html
  15. http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0046.html
  16. http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX202583
  17. http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3396
  18. http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3414
  19. http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3454
  20. http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/11/10/6