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CVE ID:CVE-2012-0045
Description:The em_syscall function in arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c in the KVM implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.2.14 does not properly handle the 0f05 (aka syscall) opcode, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (guest OS crash) via a crafted application, as demonstrated by an NASM file.
Test IDs: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.702443   1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.4.2015.0652.1  
Cross References: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-0045
SUSE-SU-2012:0616
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-05/msg00013.html
[oss-security] 20120111 Re: CVE request -- kernel: kvm: syscall instruction induced guest panic
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/12/2
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c2226fc9e87ba3da060e47333657cd6616652b84
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c2226fc9e87ba3da060e47333657cd6616652b84
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.2.14
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.2.14
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=773370
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=773370
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/c2226fc9e87ba3da060e47333657cd6616652b84
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/c2226fc9e87ba3da060e47333657cd6616652b84




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