USN-2129-1: Linux kernel (EC2) vulnerabilities
7
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
12/14/2013
07/25/2018
04/08/2014
07/09/2020
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.
Solution(s)
- ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-2-6-32-362-ec2
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