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Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2016 15:48:05 +0530 (IST)
From: P J P <ppandit@...hat.com>
To: oss security list <oss-security@...ts.openwall.com>
Subject: CVE request: Kernel: kvm: stack memory information leakage
Hello,
Linux kernel built with the Kernel-based Virtual Machine(CONFIG_KVM) support
is vulnerable to an information leakage issue. It could occur on x86 platform,
in 32bit mode, while emulating instructions.
A user/process could use this flaw to leak host kernel memory bytes.
Upstream patch:
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-> https://git.kernel.org/linus/2117d5398c81554fbf803f5fd1dc55eb78216c0c
Reference:
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-> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1400468
Thank you.
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Prasad J Pandit / Red Hat Product Security Team
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