CVE-2017-1000407 - log back

CVE-2017-1000407 created at 25 Sep 2019 19:31:40
Severity
+ Medium
Remote
+ Remote
Type
+ Denial of service
Description
+ Linux kernel Virtualization Module (CONFIG_KVM) for the Intel processor family (CONFIG_KVM_INTEL) before 4.14.6, 4.9.69, 4.4.106, 3.18.88, 3.16.52 and 3.2.97 is vulnerable to a denial of service issue. It could occur if a guest was to flood the I/O port 0x80 with write requests. A guest user could use this flaw to crash the host kernel resulting in denial of service.
References
+ http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/12/04/2
+ https://git.kernel.org/linus/d59d51f088014f25c2562de59b9abff4f42a7468
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