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FKIE_CVE-2013-1797

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2013-03-22 11:59 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:52
Severity
Summary
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.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=0b79459b482e85cb7426aa7da683a9f2c97aeae1
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-05/msg00018.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-06/msg00005.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00018.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0727.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0744.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0746.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0928.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1026.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:176
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/03/20/9
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1809-1
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1812-1
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1813-1
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=917013
secalert@redhat.comhttps://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/0b79459b482e85cb7426aa7da683a9f2c97aeae1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=0b79459b482e85cb7426aa7da683a9f2c97aeae1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-05/msg00018.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-06/msg00005.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00018.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0727.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0744.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0746.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0928.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1026.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:176
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/03/20/9
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1809-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1812-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1813-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=917013
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/0b79459b482e85cb7426aa7da683a9f2c97aeae1
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
linux linux_kernel *
linux linux_kernel 3.8.0
linux linux_kernel 3.8.1
linux linux_kernel 3.8.2
linux linux_kernel 3.8.3

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