CVE-2017-2583: Undefined Security Weakness

The loadsegmentdescriptor implementation in arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c in the Linux kernel before 4.9.5 improperly emulates a "MOV SS, NULL selector" instruction, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service guest OS crash or gain guest OS privileges via a crafted application...

CVE-2017-2584: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c in the Linux kernel through 4.9.3 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory or cause a denial of service use-after-free via a crafted application that leverages instruction emulation for fxrstor, fxsave, sgdt, and sidt...

CVE-2016-9756: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c in the Linux kernel before 4.8.12 does not properly initialize Code Segment CS in certain error cases, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a crafted application...

CVE-2014-3647: Undefined Security Weakness

arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c in the KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel through 3.17.2 does not properly perform RIP changes, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service guest OS crash via a crafted application...