CVE

Id
75781  
CVE No.
CVE-2014-8480  
Status
Candidate  
Description
The instruction decoder in arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c in the KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel before 3.18-rc2 lacks intended decoder-table flags for certain RIP-relative instructions, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and host OS crash) via a crafted application.  
Phase
Assigned (20141024)  
Votes
None (candidate not yet proposed)  
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