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Thomas Huth
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Red Hat
#52523
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5.5
Total CVSS
Vulnerabilities
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1
PT-2017-13983
2017-11-02
5.5
CVE-2017-15306
Linux
Linux Kernel
The issue allows local users to cause a denial of service, resulting in a system crash due to a NULL pointer dereference. This can be achieved by making a KVM CHECK EXTENSION KVM CAP PPC HTM ioctl call to the `/dev/kvm` API endpoint.