The KVM implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36 does not properly reload the FS and GS segment registers, which allows host OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS crash) via a KVM_RUN ioctl call in conjunction with a modified Local Descriptor Table (LDT).
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2010-11-26T18:23:00
Updated: 2024-08-07T03:18:52.934Z
Reserved: 2010-10-01T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2010-3698
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2010-11-26T19:00:07.610
Modified: 2024-11-21T01:19:25.197
Link: CVE-2010-3698
Redhat