CVE-2013-0311 | Date: (C)2013-02-22 (M)2024-02-22 |
The translate_desc function in drivers/vhost/vhost.c in the Linux kernel before 3.7 does not properly handle cross-region descriptors, which allows guest OS users to obtain host OS privileges by leveraging KVM guest OS privileges.
CVSS Score and Metrics +CVSS Score and Metrics -CVSS V2 Severity: |
CVSS Score : 6.5 |
Exploit Score: 2.5 |
Impact Score: 10.0 |
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CVSS V2 Metrics: |
Access Vector: ADJACENT_NETWORK |
Access Complexity: HIGH |
Authentication: SINGLE |
Confidentiality: COMPLETE |
Integrity: COMPLETE |
Availability: COMPLETE |
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