[Bug 1013038] New: VUL-0: kernel-source: kvm: stack memory information leakage
http://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1013038 Bug ID: 1013038 Summary: VUL-0: kernel-source: kvm: stack memory information leakage Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE Distribution Version: Leap 42.2 Hardware: Other OS: Other Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Kernel Assignee: kernel-maintainers@forge.provo.novell.com Reporter: mikhail.kasimov@gmail.com QA Contact: qa-bugs@suse.de Found By: --- Blocker: --- Reference: http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q4/547 =================================================== Hello, Linux kernel built with the Kernel-based Virtual Machine(CONFIG_KVM) support is vulnerable to an information leakage issue. It could occur on x86 platform, in 32bit mode, while emulating instructions. A user/process could use this flaw to leak host kernel memory bytes. Upstream patch: --------------- -> https://git.kernel.org/linus/2117d5398c81554fbf803f5fd1dc55eb78216c0c Reference: ---------- -> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1400468 Thank you. -- Prasad J Pandit / Red Hat Product Security Team 47AF CE69 3A90 54AA 9045 1053 DD13 3D32 FE5B 041F =================================================== @It could occur on x86 platform, in 32bit mode, while emulating instructions. Acceptable for (open-)SUSE here? -- You are receiving this mail because: You are on the CC list for the bug.
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