arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c in the Linux kernel before 4.8.12 does not properly initialize Code Segment (CS) in certain error cases, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a crafted application.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T02:59:03.389Z
Reserved: 2016-12-01T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-9756

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2016-12-28T07:59:00.477
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2016-9756
