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Medium
CVE-2014-3646
arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c in the KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel through...
Vulnerability Description
arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c in the KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel through 3.17.2 does not have an exit handler for the INVVPID instruction, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (guest OS crash) via a crafted application.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2418-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2417-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1144825
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3060
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a642fc305053cc1c6e47e4f4df327895747ab485
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00010.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00025.html
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/a642fc305053cc1c6e47e4f4df327895747ab485
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2394-1
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0284.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/24/9
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0126.html
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
linux kernel, enterprise linux, ubuntu linux, debian linux, evergreen, suse linux enterprise server
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 5.0, 12.04, 7.0, 11.4, 11
Timeline
Official Publish:
November 10th, 2014
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.