CVE-2013-6885
EPSS 0.71%linux - security update
Published: 11/29/2013Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
The microcode on AMD 16h 00h through 0Fh processors does not properly handle the interaction between locked instructions and write-combined memory types, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) via a crafted application, aka the errata 793 issue.
Affected packages (3)
- Debian/linuxfrom 0, < 3.14.2-1
- Debian/linuxfrom 0, < 3.2.65-1+deb7u1
- Debian/linux-2.6from 0, < 2.6.32-48squeeze11