Description
arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S in the Linux kernel through 4.7 on PowerPC platforms, when CONFIG_KVM_BOOK3S_64_HV is enabled, allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS infinite loop) by making a H_CEDE hypercall during the existence of a suspended transaction.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2016-6357 | arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S in the Linux kernel through 4.7 on PowerPC platforms, when CONFIG_KVM_BOOK3S_64_HV is enabled, allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS infinite loop) by making a H_CEDE hypercall during the existence of a suspended transaction. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3084-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3084-2 | Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3084-3 | Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi 2) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3084-4 | Linux kernel (Qualcomm Snapdragon) vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T01:00:59.885Z
Reserved: 2016-06-10T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2016-5412
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Status : Modified
Published: 2016-08-06T20:59:04.143
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2016-5412
OpenCVE Enrichment
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EUVD
Ubuntu USN