kernel: kvm: guest userspace to guest kernel write

A flaw was found in the way Linux kernel KVM hypervisor emulated instructions such as sgdt/sidt/fxsave/fxrstor. It did not check current privilegeCPL level while emulating unprivileged instructions. An unprivileged guest user/process could use this flaw to potentially escalate privileges inside...

CVE-2019-19332

An out-of-bounds memory write issue was found in the Linux Kernel, version 3.13 through 5.4, in the way the Linux kernel's KVM hypervisor handled the 'KVMGETEMULATEDCPUID' ioctl2 request to get CPUID features emulated by the KVM hypervisor. A user or process able to access the '/dev/kvm' device...

CVE-2019-19332

An out-of-bounds memory write issue was found in the Linux Kernel, version 3.13 through 5.4, in the way the Linux kernel's KVM hypervisor handled the 'KVMGETEMULATEDCPUID' ioctl2 request to get CPUID features emulated by the KVM hypervisor. A user or process able to access the '/dev/kvm' device...

CVE-2019-19332

An out-of-bounds memory write issue was found in the Linux Kernel, version 3.13 through 5.4, in the way the Linux kernel's KVM hypervisor handled the 'KVMGETEMULATEDCPUID' ioctl2 request to get CPUID features emulated by the KVM hypervisor. A user or process able to access the '/dev/kvm' device...

Design/Logic Flaw

An out-of-bounds memory write issue was found in the Linux Kernel, version 3.13 through 5.4, in the way the Linux kernel's KVM hypervisor handled the 'KVMGETEMULATEDCPUID' ioctl2 request to get CPUID features emulated by the KVM hypervisor. A user or process able to access the '/dev/kvm' device...

CVE-2019-19332

CVE-2019-19332 affects the Linux kernel KVM implementation (x86) with an out-of-bounds memory write in handling the KVM_GET_EMULATED_CPUID ioctl, enabling a local user with access to /dev/kvm to crash the system (DoS). Affected range is kernels 3.13–5.4. Root cause described as a missing/bounds-c...

CVE-2019-19332

An out-of-bounds memory write issue was found in the Linux Kernel, version 3.13 through 5.4, in the way the Linux kernel's KVM hypervisor handled the 'KVMGETEMULATEDCPUID' ioctl2 request to get CPUID features emulated by the KVM hypervisor. A user or process able to access the '/dev/kvm' device...

CVE-2019-19332

An out-of-bounds memory write issue was found in the Linux Kernel, version 3.13 through 5.4, in the way the Linux kernel's KVM hypervisor handled the 'KVMGETEMULATEDCPUID' ioctl2 request to get CPUID features emulated by the KVM hypervisor. A user or process able to access the '/dev/kvm' device...

openSUSE: Security Advisory for the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-SU-2019:2308-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2020 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; you can...

CVE-2019-3887

A flaw was found in the way KVM hypervisor handled x2APIC Machine Specific Register MSR access with nested=1 virtualization enabled. In that, L1 guest could access L0's APIC register values via L2 guest, when 'virtualize x2APIC mode' is enabled. A guest could use this flaw to potentially crash th...

NewStart CGSL CORE 5.05 / MAIN 5.05 : kernel-rt Multiple Vulnerabilities (NS-SA-2019-0253)

The remote NewStart CGSL host, running version CORE 5.05 / MAIN 5.05, has kernel-rt packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities: - A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's NFS41+ subsystem. NFS41+ shares mounted in different network namespaces at the same time can make...

Oracle Linux 6 : kernel (ELSA-2019-4256)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2019-4256 advisory. - virt KVM: coalescedmmio: add bounds checking Bandan Das 1746799 CVE-2019-14821 - virt KVM: MMIO: Lock coalesced device when checking for available entry Banda...

CVE-2019-19332

An out-of-bounds memory write issue was found in the way the Linux kernel's KVM hypervisor handled the 'KVMGETEMULATEDCPUID' ioctl2 request to get CPUID features emulated by the KVM hypervisor. A user or process able to access the '/dev/kvm' device could use this flaw to crash the system, resulti...

NewStart CGSL CORE 5.04 / MAIN 5.04 : kernel-rt Multiple Vulnerabilities (NS-SA-2019-0222)

The remote NewStart CGSL host, running version CORE 5.04 / MAIN 5.04, has kernel-rt packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities: - Microarchitectural Store Buffer Data Sampling MSBDS: Store buffers on some microprocessors utilizing speculative execution may allow an...

Updated kernel-linus packages fix security vulnerabilities

This kernel-linus update is based on the upstream 5.3.11 and fixes at least the following security issues: Insufficient access control in a subsystem for Intel R processor graphics may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access CVE-2019-0155. A...

MGASA-2019-0333 Updated kernel-linus packages fix security vulnerabilities

This kernel-linus update is based on the upstream 5.3.11 and fixes at least the following security issues: Insufficient access control in a subsystem for Intel R processor graphics may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access CVE-2019-0155. A...

Kernel: KVM: leak of uninitialized stack contents to guest

An information leakage issue was found in the way Linux kernel's KVM hypervisor handled page fault exceptions while emulating instructions like VMXON, VMCLEAR, VMPTRLD, and VMWRITE with memory address as an operand. It occurs if the operand is a mmio address, as the returned exception object hold...

USN-4163-2: Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities

USN-4163-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement HWE kernel from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. It was discovered that a race condition existed in the ARC EMAC ethernet driver for th...

X11 Mesa 3D Graphics Library shared memory permissions vulnerability

Summary An exploitable shared memory permissions vulnerability exists in the functionality of X11 Mesa 3D Graphics Library. An attacker can access the shared memory without any specific permissions to trigger this vulnerability. Tested Versions Mesa 3D X11 Graphics library 19.1.2 Product URLs...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4163-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2019 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...