2.1 Low
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
5.5 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
26.7%
arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c in the Linux kernel through 4.9 mismanages the #BP and
#OF exceptions, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service
(guest OS crash) by declining to handle an exception thrown by an L2 guest.
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ubuntu | 14.04 | noarch | linux | < 3.13.0-162.212 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | linux | < 4.4.0-63.84 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 16.10 | noarch | linux | < 4.8.0-38.41 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | linux-aws | < 4.4.0-1003.12 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | linux-hwe | < 4.8.0-39.42~16.04.1 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | linux-hwe-edge | < 4.8.0-39.42~16.04.1 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 14.04 | noarch | linux-lts-xenial | < 4.4.0-63.84~14.04.2 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | linux-raspi2 | < 4.4.0-1044.51 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 16.10 | noarch | linux-raspi2 | < 4.8.0-1025.28 | UNKNOWN |
ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | linux-snapdragon | < 4.4.0-1047.51 | UNKNOWN |
launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2016-9588
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9588
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-9588
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3208-1
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3208-2
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3209-1
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3822-1
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3822-2
www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-9588
www.spinics.net/lists/kvm/msg142495.html
2.1 Low
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
5.5 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
26.7%