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Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2017-2596
The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - The nestedvmxcheckvmptr function in arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c in the Linux kernel through 4.9.8 improperly emulates the VMXON instruction, which allows KVM L1 guest OS...
PT-2023-2381
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 6.2.8 Description An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel related to the lack of consistency checks for CR0 and CR4 in nVMX on x86 64. This issue is associated with the function nested vmx check guest state i...
PT-2017-1185 · Linux +5 · Linux Kernel +5
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 4.9.8 Description: The issue is related to errors in resource management in the nested vmx check vmptr function of the Linux operating system. This can be exploited by a local attacker to cause a denial of...