CVE-2013-5634 (GCVE-0-2013-5634)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2013-09-25 10:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 17:15
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Summary
arch/arm/kvm/arm.c in the Linux kernel before 3.10 on the ARM platform, when KVM is used, allows host OS users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference, OOPS, and host OS crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by omitting vCPU initialization before a KVM_GET_REG_LIST ioctl call.
Severity
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CWE
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2013-08-26 00:00
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