The Linux kernel before 3.3.1, when KVM is used, allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS crash) by leveraging administrative access to the guest OS, related to the pmd_none_or_clear_bad function and page faults for huge pages.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.7
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-docUpgrade kernel-firmwareUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade python-perfUpgrade kernel-headers | Dec 1, 2016 | May 17, 2012 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernel | Oct 16, 2024 | May 17, 2012 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-pae-extraUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade kernel-ec2Upgrade kernel-paeUpgrade kernel-pae-develUpgrade xen-kmp-traceUpgrade xen-kmp-paeUpgrade xen-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-default-baseUpgrade kernel-default-manUpgrade kernel-ec2-develUpgrade kernel-docsUpgrade kernel-pae-baseUpgrade kernel-xen-develUpgrade kernel-trace-develUpgrade kernel-ppc64Upgrade kernel-ec2-baseUpgrade kernel-xenUpgrade kernel-ppc64-baseUpgrade kernel-traceUpgrade kernel-default-develUpgrade kernel-ppc64-develUpgrade kernel-default-extraUpgrade kernel-trace-baseUpgrade kernel-symsUpgrade kernel-xen-baseUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade kernel-trace-extraUpgrade kernel-xen-extra | Feb 17, 2015 | Jun 28, 2013 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-3.0.0-19-serverUpgrade linux-image-3.0.0-19-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.0.0-19-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.0.0-19-genericUpgrade linux-image-3.0.0-19-omapUpgrade linux-image-3.0.0-19-virtualUpgrade linux-image-3.0.0-19-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-3.0.0-1209-omap4Upgrade linux-image-3.0.0-19-generic-pae | Nov 8, 2024 | May 17, 2012 |
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