Linux kernel local denial of service vulnerability (CNVD-2017-33480)

Linux kernel is the kernel used by Linux, the open source operating system released by the Linux Foundation in the United States. A local denial of service vulnerability exists in the 'kvmvmioctlcheckextension' function in the arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c file in versions of the Linux kernel prior ...

PT-2017-13983

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 4.13.11 Description The issue allows local users to cause a denial of service, resulting in a system crash due to a NULL pointer dereference. This can be achieved by making a KVM CHECK EXTENSION KVM CAP PPC HTM...