CVE-2017-15306

The kvm_vm_ioctl_check_extension function in arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service…

published November 6, 2017

CVSS
—
EPSS
0%
Percentile
32.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The kvm_vm_ioctl_check_extension function in arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) via a KVM_CHECK_EXTENSION KVM_CAP_PPC_HTM ioctl call to /dev/kvm.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00394 · 32.4th percentile
Published
2017-11-06T18:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 06 NOV 18:00Z
    The kvm_vm_ioctl_check_extension function in arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service…
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