FKIE_CVE-2013-4587
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2013-12-14 18:08 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:57
Severity
Summary
Array index error in the kvm_vm_ioctl_create_vcpu function in virt/kvm/kvm_main.c in the KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel through 3.12.5 allows local users to gain privileges via a large id value.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel | * | |
| linux | linux_kernel | * | |
| linux | linux_kernel | * | |
| linux | linux_kernel | * | |
| opensuse | opensuse | 11.4 | |
| opensuse | opensuse | 12.3 | |
| opensuse | opensuse | 13.1 |
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