#VU14206 Improper initialization in OpenBSD
Published: August 7, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU14206
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-665
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
OpenBSD
OpenBSD
Software vendor:
OpenBSD
OpenBSD
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.
The weakness exists due to incorrect initialization of the FPU. A remote attacker can trigger floating point exceptions when the affected software is running on Xen and cause the service to crash.
The weakness exists due to incorrect initialization of the FPU. A remote attacker can trigger floating point exceptions when the affected software is running on Xen and cause the service to crash.
Remediation
Update to version 6.2.