| Revision Date: | 2017-09-20 | Version: | 1 | | Title: | CVE-2017-12168 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium. | | Description: | The access_pmu_evcntr function in arch/arm64/kvm/sys_regs.c in the Linux kernel before 4.8.11 allows privileged KVM guest OS users to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and host OS crash) by accessing the Performance Monitors Cycle Count Register (PMCCNTR).
| | Family: | unix | Class: | vulnerability | | Status: | | Reference(s): | CVE-2017-12168
| | Platform(s): | Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
| Product(s): | | | Definition Synopsis | | Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed. AND Package Information
linux-azure package in xenial, is related to the CVE in some way and has been fixed (note: '4.11.0-1009.9').
OR linux-euclid: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue (note: 'was needed ESM criteria').
OR linux-flo: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue (note: 'abandoned').
OR linux-gcp package in xenial, is related to the CVE in some way and has been fixed (note: '4.10.0-1004.4').
OR linux-gke: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue (note: 'was needed now end-of-life').
OR linux-goldfish: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue (note: 'was needed now end-of-life').
OR linux-hwe package in xenial, is related to the CVE in some way and has been fixed (note: '4.8.0-36.36~16.04.1').
OR linux-mako: while related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore this issue (note: 'abandoned').
OR linux-meta-azure package in xenial, is related to the CVE in some way and has been fixed (note: '4.11.0-1009.9').
OR linux-meta-gcp package in xenial, is related to the CVE in some way and has been fixed (note: '4.10.0-1004.4').
OR linux-meta-hwe package in xenial, is related to the CVE in some way and has been fixed (note: '4.8.0-36.36~16.04.1').
OR linux-oem package in xenial, is related to the CVE in some way and has been fixed (note: '4.13.0-1008.9').
OR linux-signed-azure package in xenial, is related to the CVE in some way and has been fixed (note: '4.11.0-1009.9').
OR linux-signed-gcp package in xenial, is related to the CVE in some way and has been fixed (note: '4.10.0-1004.4').
OR linux-signed-hwe package in xenial, is related to the CVE in some way and has been fixed (note: '4.8.0-36.36~16.04.1').
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