Security Advisory

CVE-2016-8630

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2016-11-28 03:01:00

Last updated 2024-08-06 02:27:41

Assigner redhat

CVSS score not scored

State PUBLISHED

Description

The x86_decode_insn function in arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c in the Linux kernel before 4.8.7, when KVM is enabled, allows local users to cause a denial of service (host OS crash) via a certain use of a ModR/M byte in an undefined instruction.

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