#VU87591 Resource management error in OpenBSD 

 

#VU87591 Resource management error in OpenBSD

Published: March 18, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU87591
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/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-399
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
OpenBSD
Software vendor:
OpenBSD

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to vmm(4) does not restore GDTR limits properly on Intel (VMX) CPUs within the vcpu_run_vmx() function in sys/arch/amd64/amd64/vmm_machdep.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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