CVE-2015-5307
EPSS 0.10%virtualbox - security update
Published: 11/16/2015Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
The KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel through 4.2.6, and Xen 4.3.x through 4.6.x, allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS panic or hang) by triggering many #AC (aka Alignment Check) exceptions, related to svm.c and vmx.c.
Affected packages (4)
- Debian/linuxfrom 0, < 4.2.6-1
- Debian/linuxfrom 0, < 3.2.68-1+deb7u6
- Debian/virtualboxfrom 0, < 4.3.36-dfsg-1+deb8u1
- Debian/xenfrom 0, < 4.8.0~rc3-1