CVE-2015-5307 (GCVE-0-2015-5307)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2015-11-16 11:00
Modified
2024-08-06 06:41
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- n/a
Summary
The KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel through 4.2.6, and Xen 4.3.x through 4.6.x, allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS panic or hang) by triggering many #AC (aka Alignment Check) exceptions, related to svm.c and vmx.c.
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