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CVE-2013-5634 Detail

Description

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.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=e8180dcaa8470ceca21109f143876fdcd9fe050a
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=e8180dcaa8470ceca21109f143876fdcd9fe050a
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/08/26/4
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/08/26/4
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61995
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61995
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/e8180dcaa8470ceca21109f143876fdcd9fe050a Exploit  Patch 
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/e8180dcaa8470ceca21109f143876fdcd9fe050a Exploit  Patch 
https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/patch-3.10.bz2 Patch 
https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/patch-3.10.bz2 Patch 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-399 Resource Management Errors cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2013-5634
NVD Published Date:
09/25/2013
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.