NVD
- Id
- 22733
- Name
- CVE-2015-0239
- Description
- The em_sysenter function in arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c in the Linux kernel before 3.18.5, when the guest OS lacks SYSENTER MSR initialization, allows guest OS users to gain guest OS privileges or cause a denial of service (guest OS crash) by triggering use of a 16-bit code segment for emulation of a SYSENTER instruction.
- Reject
- CVSS Version
- 2
- CVSS Score
- 4.7
- Severity
- Medium
- CVSS Base Score
- 4.7
- CVSS Impact Subscore
- 7.8
- CVSS Exploit Subscore
- 1.9
- CVSS Vector
- (AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:C)
- Pub Date
- 2017-01-19
- Published
- 2015-03-02
- Modified Date
- 2016-12-23
- Seq
- 2015-0239