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CVE-2013-4587
Array index error in the kvm_vm_ioctl_create_vcpu function in virt/kvm/kvm_main.c in...
Vulnerability Description
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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2135-1
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00045.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2138-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2113-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2141-1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/12/12/12
- https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.2.54
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2110-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2129-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2136-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2128-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2139-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2117-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2109-1
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00002.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1030986
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00003.html
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=338c7dbadd2671189cec7faf64c84d01071b3f96
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/338c7dbadd2671189cec7faf64c84d01071b3f96
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
linux kernel, opensuse
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 3.3, 3.5, 3.11, 11.4, 12.3, 13.1
Timeline
Official Publish:
December 14th, 2013
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.