CVE-2013-1797

Published Mar 22, 2013

Last updated 2 years ago

Overview

Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in arch/x86/kvm/x86.c in the Linux kernel through 3.8.4 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted application that triggers use of a guest physical address (GPA) in (1) movable or (2) removable memory during an MSR_KVM_SYSTEM_TIME kvm_set_msr_common operation.
Source
secalert@redhat.com
NVD status
Modified

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Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type
Primary
Base score
6.8
Impact score
10
Exploitability score
3.2
Vector string
AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov
CWE-399

Configurations