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Vigil@nce - Linux kernel: denial of service via Powerpc Hardware Transactional Memory
August 2019 by Vigil@nce
This bulletin was written by Vigil@nce : https://vigilance.fr/offer/Computer-vulnerability-database-and-alert
SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
Impacted products: Fedora, Linux.
Severity: 1/4.
Consequences: denial of service on server.
Provenance: document.
Confidence: confirmed by the editor (5/5).
Creation date: 22/07/2019.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can trigger a fatal error via Powerpc Hardware
Transactional Memory of the Linux kernel, in order to trigger a
denial of service.
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