Buffer overflow in virt/kvm/irq_comm.c in the KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel before 3.2.24 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to Message Signaled Interrupts (MSI), irq routing entries, and an incorrect check by the setup_routing_entry function before invoking the kvm_set_irq function.
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History
21 Nov 2024, 01:38
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References | () http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=f2ebd422f71cda9c791f76f85d2ca102ae34a1ed - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-06/msg00005.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139447903326211&w=2 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0743.html - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/50952 - Broken Link | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/50961 - Broken Link | |
References | () http://ubuntu.5.n6.nabble.com/PATCH-Oneiric-CVE-2012-2137-KVM-Fix-buffer-overflow-in-kvm-set-irq-td4990566.html - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1529-1 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1607-1 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.2.24 - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54063 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1594-1 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1606-1 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1609-1 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=816151 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory |
Information
Published : 2013-01-22 23:55
Updated : 2025-04-11 00:51
NVD link : CVE-2012-2137
Mitre link : CVE-2012-2137
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-2137
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Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
CWE
CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer