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CVE-2013-0228

The xen_iret function in arch/x86/xen/xen-asm_32.S in the Linux kernel before 3.7.9 on 32-bit Xen paravirt_ops platforms does not properly h

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Summary

The xen_iret function in arch/x86/xen/xen-asm_32.S in the Linux kernel before 3.7.9 on 32-bit Xen paravirt_ops platforms does not properly handle an invalid value in the DS segment register, which allows guest OS users to gain guest OS privileges via a crafted application.

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ubuntu.com

kernel.org

mandriva.com

git.kernel.org

GitHub · torvalds/linux

bugzilla.redhat.com

openwall.com