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  "id": "CVE-2016-9777",
  "sourceIdentifier": "secalert@redhat.com",
  "published": "2016-12-28T07:59:00.510",
  "lastModified": "2023-05-16T11:09:07.767",
  "vulnStatus": "Analyzed",
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      "value": "KVM in the Linux kernel before 4.8.12, when I/O APIC is enabled, does not properly restrict the VCPU index, which allows guest OS users to gain host OS privileges or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds array access and host OS crash) via a crafted interrupt request, related to arch/x86/kvm/ioapic.c and arch/x86/kvm/ioapic.h."
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      "value": "KVM en el kernel de Linux en versiones anteriores a 4.8.12, cuando se habilita I/O APIC, no restringe adecuadamente el \u00edndice VCPU, lo que permite a usuarios de SO invitados obtener privilegios del SO de anfitri\u00f3n o provocar una denegaci\u00f3n de servicio (acceso al array fuera de rango y ca\u00edda del SO anfitri\u00f3n) a trav\u00e9s de una petici\u00f3n interrumpida manipulada, relacionado con arch/x86/kvm/ioapic.c y arch/x86/kvm/ioapic.h."
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