fkie_cve-2012-1601
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2012-05-17 11:00
Modified
2024-11-21 01:37
Severity ?
Summary
The KVM implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.3.6 allows host OS users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and host OS crash) by making a KVM_CREATE_IRQCHIP ioctl call after a virtual CPU already exists.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-06/msg00005.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0571.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0676.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/49928
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2469
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.3.6
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/30/1
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026897
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=808199
secalert@redhat.comhttps://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/9c895160d25a76c21b65bad141b08e8d4f99afef
secalert@redhat.comhttps://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2012/suse-su-20121679-1.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-06/msg00005.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0571.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0676.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/49928
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2469
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.3.6
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/30/1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026897
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=808199
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/9c895160d25a76c21b65bad141b08e8d4f99afef
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2012/suse-su-20121679-1.html
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
linux linux_kernel *



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    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "CF2962D8-066F-4F86-9EB6-C453CCF0106B",
              "versionEndIncluding": "3.3.5",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
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          "negate": false,
          "operator": "OR"
        }
      ]
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  ],
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "The KVM implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.3.6 allows host OS users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and host OS crash) by making a KVM_CREATE_IRQCHIP ioctl call after a virtual CPU already exists."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "La implementaci\u00f3n KVM en el n\u00facleo de Linux anterior a la versi\u00f3n V3.3.6 permite a los usuarios del sistema operativo causar una denegaci\u00f3n de servicio (puntero NULL a referencia eliminada y ca\u00edda del sistema operativo del host) al hacer una llamada ioctl KVM_CREATE_IRQCHIP sobre una CPU virtual que ya existe."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2012-1601",
  "lastModified": "2024-11-21T01:37:17.193",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
      {
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "accessVector": "LOCAL",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "baseScore": 4.9,
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C",
          "version": "2.0"
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        "exploitabilityScore": 3.9,
        "impactScore": 6.9,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": false
      }
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  },
  "published": "2012-05-17T11:00:37.757",
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  "sourceIdentifier": "secalert@redhat.com",
  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
  "weaknesses": [
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          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-399"
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      ],
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
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    }
  ]
}


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