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CVE-2013-6885
Published: Nov 29, 2013
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The microcode on AMD 16h 00h through 0Fh processors does not properly handle the interaction between locked instructions and write-combined memory types, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) via a crafted application, aka the errata 793 issue.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
SUSE-SU-2014:0470
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
RHSA-2014:0285
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
SUSE-SU-2014:0373
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
http://support.amd.com/TechDocs/51810_16h_00h-0Fh_Rev_Guide.pdf
x_refsource_CONFIRM
FEDORA-2013-22754
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
FEDORA-2013-22888
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
GLSA-201407-03
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/hardware/amd-owns-up-to-cpu-bug/18924
x_refsource_MISC
FEDORA-2013-22866
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
63983
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
1029415
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
55840
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
SUSE-SU-2014:0372
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
SUSE-SU-2014:0459
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
SUSE-SU-2014:0446
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
[oss-security] 20131127 CVE-2013-6885 AMD Publ. 51810 Errata 793 system hang
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
DSA-3128
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
xen-cve20136885-dos(89335)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
SUSE-SU-2014:0411
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
[kernel] 20111225 Buildworld loop seg-fault update -- I believe it is hardware
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1035823
x_refsource_CONFIRM
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