Linux · Linux Kernel · CVE-2010-5313
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.38
**Description**
A race condition issue exists that allows L2 guest OS users to cause a denial of service, specifically an L1 guest OS crash, by utilizing a crafted instruction. This instruction triggers an L2 emulation failure report.
**Recommendations**
For Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.38, update to version 2.6.38 or later to resolve the issue.