| CVE-2012-1179 | Date: (C)2012-05-17 (M)2024-02-22 |
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 Score and Metrics +CVSS Score and Metrics -| CVSS V2 Severity: |
| CVSS Score : 5.2 |
| Exploit Score: 4.4 |
| Impact Score: 6.9 |
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| CVSS V2 Metrics: |
| Access Vector: ADJACENT_NETWORK |
| Access Complexity: MEDIUM |
| Authentication: SINGLE |
| Confidentiality: NONE |
| Integrity: NONE |
| Availability: COMPLETE |
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