| CVE-ID |
CVE-2009-3290
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• CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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| Description |
| The kvm_emulate_hypercall function in arch/x86/kvm/x86.c in KVM in the
Linux kernel 2.6.25-rc1, and other versions before 2.6.31, when
running on x86 systems, does not prevent access to MMU hypercalls from
ring 0, which allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service
(guest kernel crash) and read or write guest kernel memory via
unspecified "random addresses."
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| Assigning CNA |
| N/A |
| Date Entry Created |
| 20090922 |
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disclosed, or updated in CVE.
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| Phase (Legacy) |
| Assigned (20090922) |
| Votes (Legacy) |
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| Comments (Legacy) |
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| Proposed (Legacy) |
| N/A |
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