CVE-2014-1438 in Kernelinfo

Zusammenfassung (Englisch)

The restore_fpu_checking function in arch/x86/include/asm/fpu-internal.h in the Linux kernel before 3.12.8 on the AMD K7 and K8 platforms does not clear pending exceptions before proceeding to an EMMS instruction, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (task kill) or possibly gain privileges via a crafted application.

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13.01.2014

Veröffentlichung

18.01.2014

Status

Bestätigt

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