Security Advisory

CVE-2010-3698

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2010-11-26 18:23:00

Last updated 2024-08-07 03:18:52

Assigner redhat

CVSS score not scored

State PUBLISHED

Description

The KVM implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36 does not properly reload the FS and GS segment registers, which allows host OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS crash) via a KVM_RUN ioctl call in conjunction with a modified Local Descriptor Table (LDT).

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