NVD

Id
30079  
Name
CVE-2014-1438  
Description
The restore_fpu_checking function in arch/x86/include/asm/fpu-internal.h in the Linux kernel before 3.12.8 on the AMD K7 and K8 platforms does not clear pending exceptions before proceeding to an EMMS instruction, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (task kill) or possibly gain privileges via a crafted application.  
Reject
 
CVSS Version
2  
CVSS Score
4.7  
Severity
Medium  
CVSS Base Score
4.7  
CVSS Impact Subscore
6.9  
CVSS Exploit Subscore
3.4  
CVSS Vector
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)  
Pub Date
2017-01-19  
Published
2014-01-18  
Modified Date
2014-03-16  
Seq
2014-1438  

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