CVE - CVE-2017-15306

CVE-ID
CVE-2017-15306	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The kvm_vm_ioctl_check_extension function in arch/powerpc/kvm/powerpc.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) via a KVM_CHECK_EXTENSION KVM_CAP_PPC_HTM ioctl call to /dev/kvm.
References
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BID:101693 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101693 MISC:http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=ac64115a66c18c01745bbd3c47a36b124e5fd8c0 MISC:http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/11/06/6 MISC:http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.13.11 MISC:https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/ac64115a66c18c01745bbd3c47a36b124e5fd8c0
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20171014	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20171014)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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