Security Advisory
CVE-2017-2584
7.1
HIGH
Vulnerability Description
arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c in the Linux kernel through 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.
Published Date
January 15, 2017
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory