Red Hat Security Advisory 2017-0387-01

Red Hat Security Advisory 2017-0387-01 – The kernel-rt packages provide the Real Time Linux Kernel, which enables fine-tuning for systems with extremely high determinism requirements. Security Fix: Linux kernel built with the Kernel-based Virtual Machine support is vulnerable to a null pointer dereference flaw. It could occur on x86 platform, when emulating an undefined instruction. An attacker could use this flaw to crash the host kernel resulting in DoS.

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