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CVE-2013-6885

The microcode on AMD 16h 00h through 0Fh processors does not properly handle the interaction between locked instructions and write-combined

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Summary

The microcode on AMD 16h 00h through 0Fh processors does not properly handle the interaction between locked instructions and write-combined memory types, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) via a crafted application, aka the errata 793 issue.

Timeline

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Affected versions

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    Version range not reported

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rhn.redhat.com

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support.amd.com

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zdnet.com

securityfocus.com

securitytracker.com

secunia.com

debian.org

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

lists.dragonflybsd.org

bugzilla.redhat.com