| CVE-ID |
CVE-2018-10853
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• CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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| Description |
| A flaw was found in the way Linux kernel KVM hypervisor before 4.18
emulated instructions such as sgdt/sidt/fxsave/fxrstor. It did not
check current privilege(CPL) level while emulating unprivileged
instructions. An unprivileged guest user/process could use this flaw
to potentially escalate privileges inside guest.
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| References |
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| Assigning CNA |
| Red Hat, Inc. |
| Date Entry Created |
| 20180509 |
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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.
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| Phase (Legacy) |
| Assigned (20180509) |
| Votes (Legacy) |
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| Comments (Legacy) |
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| Proposed (Legacy) |
| N/A |
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