Linux Kernel KVM CVE-2014-3690 Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	70691
Class:	Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE:	CVE-2014-3690
Remote:	No
Local:	Yes
Published:	Oct 21 2014 12:00AM
Updated:	May 07 2015 06:08PM
Credit:	Andy Lutomirski
Vulnerable:	Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS i386 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS amd64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node 6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6 Oracle Enterprise Linux 6.2 Oracle Enterprise Linux 6 Linux kernel Debian Linux 6.0 sparc Debian Linux 6.0 s/390 Debian Linux 6.0 powerpc Debian Linux 6.0 mips Debian Linux 6.0 ia-64 Debian Linux 6.0 ia-32 Debian Linux 6.0 arm Debian Linux 6.0 amd64 CentOS CentOS 6
Not Vulnerable:

Linux Kernel KVM CVE-2014-3690 Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

The Linux kernel is prone to a local denial-of-service vulnerability.

Local attackers can exploit this issue to cause a denial-of-service condition.

Linux Kernel KVM CVE-2014-3690 Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Linux Kernel KVM CVE-2014-3690 Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

Linux Kernel KVM CVE-2014-3690 Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

References:

• Linux kernel Homepage (kernel.org)