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CVE-2012-2121Date: (C)2012-05-17   (M)2024-02-22


The KVM implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.3.4 does not properly manage the relationships between memory slots and the iommu, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (memory leak and host OS crash) by leveraging administrative access to the guest OS to conduct hotunplug and hotplug operations on devices.

CVSS Score and Metrics +CVSS Score and Metrics -

CVSS V2 Severity:
CVSS Score : 4.9
Exploit Score: 3.9
Impact Score: 6.9
 
CVSS V2 Metrics:
Access Vector: LOCAL
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality: NONE
Integrity: NONE
Availability: COMPLETE
  
Reference:
SECTRACK-1027083
SECUNIA-50732
RHSA-2012:0676
RHSA-2012:0743
USN-1577-1
USN-2036-1
USN-2037-1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/19/16
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.3.4
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=814149
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/09ca8e1173bcb12e2a449698c9ae3b86a8a10195

CPE    1
cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel
CWE    1
CWE-264
OVAL    18
oval:org.secpod.oval:def:701013
oval:org.secpod.oval:def:700901
oval:org.secpod.oval:def:700897
oval:org.secpod.oval:def:701507
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