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Tracker / CVE-2015-8104

CVE-2015-8104

Critical 10.0

The KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel through 4.2.6, and Xen 4.3.x through 4.6.x, allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS panic or hang) by triggering many #DB (aka Debug) exceptions, related to svm.c.

Affected products and versions

canonical ubuntu_linux
debian debian_linux
linux linux_kernel · … → 4.2.3
oracle solaris
oracle vm_virtualbox · 4.0.0 → 4.0.34
oracle vm_virtualbox · 4.1.0 → 4.1.42
oracle vm_virtualbox · 4.2.0 → 4.2.34
oracle vm_virtualbox · 4.3.0 → 4.3.35
oracle vm_virtualbox · 5.0.0 → 5.0.13
xen xen

Analysis

This page is not indexable yet.Until it carries original analysis — what it actually exposes, how to check in two minutes whether a system was touched, what to do if it was — the page stays noindex. The database decides that, not the template.

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