Oval Definition:	oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20147842000
Revision Date: 2014-11-29 Version: 1 Title: CVE-2014-7842 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium. Description: Race condition in arch/x86/kvm/x86.c in the Linux kernel before 3.17.4 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (guest OS crash) via a crafted application that performs an MMIO transaction or a PIO transaction to trigger a guest userspace emulation error report, a similar issue to CVE-2010-5313. A race condition with MMIO and PIO transactions in the KVM (Kernel Virtual Machine) subsystem of the Linux kernel was discovered. A guest OS user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service (guest OS crash) via a specially crafted application. Family: unix Class: vulnerability Status: Reference(s): CVE-2014-7842 Platform(s): Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Product(s): Definition Synopsis Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed. AND Package Information The 'linux' package in precise was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '3.2.0-75.110'). OR The 'linux-armadaxp' package in precise was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '3.2.0-1643.62'). OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'abandoned'). OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'abandoned'). OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'abandoned'). OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'was pending [3.5.0-58.85~precise1] OEM release'). OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'was needs-triage now end-of-life'). OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'was pending [3.11.0-31.52~precise1] OEM release'). OR The 'linux-lts-trusty' package in precise was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '3.13.0-44.73~precise1'). OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'abandoned'). OR The 'linux-ti-omap4' package in precise was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '3.2.0-1458.78').
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