7.1
CVSSv3

CVE-2017-2584

Published: 15/01/2017 Updated: 24/08/2018
CVSS v2 Base Score: 3.6 | Impact Score: 4.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.1 | Impact Score: 5.2 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
VMScore: 320
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c in the Linux kernel up to and including 4.9.3 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via a crafted application that leverages instruction emulation for fxrstor, fxsave, sgdt, and sidt.

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Synopsis Important: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Important Topic An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important A Common Vulnerability Scoring S ...
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or have other impacts CVE-2016-6786 / CVE-2016-6787 It was discovered that the performance events subsystem does not properly manage locks during certain migrations, allowing a local attacker to escalate privileg ...
Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel ...
Several security issues were fixed in the kernel ...
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Several security issues were fixed in the kernel ...
arch/x86/kvm/emulatec in the Linux kernel through 493 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via a crafted application that leverages instruction emulation for fxrstor, fxsave, sgdt, and sidt ...