CVE-2013-1796
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Mar 22, 2013
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Feb 19, 2013
Description
The kvm_set_msr_common function in arch/x86/kvm/x86.c in the Linux kernel through 3.8.4 does not ensure a required time_page alignment during an MSR_KVM_SYSTEM_TIME operation, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and host OS memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted application.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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References
- openSUSE-SU-2013:0847vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2013:1187vendor-advisory
- USN-1812-1vendor-advisory
- USN-1805-1vendor-advisory
- MDVSA-2013:176vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2013:0928vendor-advisory
- 58607vdb-entry
- USN-1808-1vendor-advisory
- USN-1809-1vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2013:0727vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20130320 linux kernel: kvm: CVE-2013-179[6..8]mailing-list
- RHSA-2013:0744vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2013:0746vendor-advisory
- USN-1813-1vendor-advisory
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c300aa64ddf57d9c5d9c898a64b36877345dd4a9
- openSUSE-SU-2013:0925vendor-advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/c300aa64ddf57d9c5d9c898a64b36877345dd4a9
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=917012
- RHSA-2013:1026vendor-advisory
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