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CVE-2010-3698

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.9 EPSS 0.42%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2010-11-26 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2010-3698
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.9
EPSS
0.42%
Linux

Original NVD Description

The KVM implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36 does not properly reload the FS and GS segment registers, which allows host OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS crash) via a KVM_RUN ioctl call in conjunction with a modified Local Descriptor Table (LDT).