CVE-2013-1796 | Date: (C)2013-03-22 (M)2024-04-19 |
The kvm_set_msr_common function in arch/x86/kvm/x86.c in the Linux kernel through 3.8.4 does not ensure a required time_page alignment during an MSR_KVM_SYSTEM_TIME operation, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and host OS memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted application.
CVSS Score and Metrics +CVSS Score and Metrics -CVSS V2 Severity: |
CVSS Score : 6.8 |
Exploit Score: 3.2 |
Impact Score: 10.0 |
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CVSS V2 Metrics: |
Access Vector: ADJACENT_NETWORK |
Access Complexity: HIGH |
Authentication: NONE |
Confidentiality: COMPLETE |
Integrity: COMPLETE |
Availability: COMPLETE |
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