kvm_pv_send_ipi in arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c in the Linux kernel through 4.19.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and BUG) via crafted system calls that reach a situation where the apic map is uninitialized.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/11/20/411 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105988 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2018-11-20 16:29
Updated : 2018-12-19 07:08
NVD link : CVE-2018-19406
Mitre link : CVE-2018-19406
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-476
NULL Pointer Dereference
Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel