CVE-2013-0231

CVE Details

Release Date:2013-02-05

Description


The pciback_enable_msi function in the PCI backend driver (drivers/xen/pciback/conf_space_capability_msi.c) in Xen for the Linux kernel 2.6.18 and 3.8 allows guest OS users with PCI device access to cause a denial of service via a large number of kernel log messages. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

See more information about CVE-2013-0231 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


CVSS v2.0 metrics


NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score: 5.2 Base Metrics: AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
Access Vector: Adjacent network Attack Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Requires single instance Confidentiality Impact: None
Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: Complete

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel)ELSA-2013-07472013-04-16
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel)ELSA-2013-0747-12013-04-16
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2013-25032013-02-07
Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-348.4.1.0.1.el5)ELSA-2013-0747-12013-04-16
Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-348.4.1.el5)ELSA-2013-07472013-04-16
Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-348.4.1.0.1.el5)ELSA-2013-0747-12013-04-16
Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-348.4.1.el5)ELSA-2013-07472013-04-16
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2013-25032013-02-07



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