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FreeBSD -- Machine Check Exception on Page Size Change

Description

Intel discovered a previously published erratum on some Intel platforms can be exploited by malicious software to potentially cause a denial of service by triggering a machine check that will crash or hang the system. Malicious guest operating systems may be able to crash the host.


Affected Package


OS OS Version Package Name Package Version
FreeBSD any freebsd-kernel 12.1
FreeBSD any freebsd-kernel 12.1_1

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