CVE-2012-1601

The KVM implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.3.6 allows host OS users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and host OS crash) by making a KVM_CREATE_IRQCHIP ioctl call after a virtual CPU already exists.
Configurations

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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 01:37

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-06/msg00005.html - () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-06/msg00005.html -
References () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0571.html - () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0571.html -
References () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0676.html - () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0676.html -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/49928 - () http://secunia.com/advisories/49928 -
References () http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2469 - () http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2469 -
References () http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.3.6 - () http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.3.6 -
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/30/1 - () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/30/1 -
References () http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026897 - () http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026897 -
References () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=808199 - () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=808199 -
References () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/9c895160d25a76c21b65bad141b08e8d4f99afef - () https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/9c895160d25a76c21b65bad141b08e8d4f99afef -
References () https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2012/suse-su-20121679-1.html - () https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2012/suse-su-20121679-1.html -

Information

Published : 2012-05-17 11:00

Updated : 2024-11-21 01:37


NVD link : CVE-2012-1601

Mitre link : CVE-2012-1601

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-1601


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-399

Resource Management Errors