kernel-packages team mailing list archive

[Mathew Hodson <mathew.hodson@xxxxxxxxx>]

** CVE removed: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2010-4249

-- 
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel
Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/707000

Title:
  CVE-2010-3698

Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in linux source package in Lucid:
  Fix Released
Status in linux source package in Maverick:
  Fix Released
Status in linux source package in Natty:
  Fix Released
Status in linux source package in Dapper:
  Invalid
Status in linux source package in Hardy:
  Fix Released
Status in linux source package in Karmic:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  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).

To manage notifications about this bug go to:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/707000/+subscriptions