CVE-2023-5090

CVE Details

Release Date:2023-09-28
Impact:Moderate What is this?

Description


A flaw was found in KVM. An improper check in svm_set_x2apic_msr_interception() may allow direct access to host x2apic msrs when the guest resets its apic, potentially leading to a denial of service condition.

See more information about CVE-2023-5090 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


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


CVSS v3 metrics

Base Score: 6.0
Vector String: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Version: 3.1
Attack Vector: Local
Attack Complexity: Low
Privileges Required: High
User Interaction: None
Scope: Changed
Confidentiality Impact: None
Integrity Impact: None
Availability Impact: High

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2023-128742023-10-17
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek-container)ELSA-2023-129102023-10-13
Oracle Linux version 8 (kernel)ELSA-2024-42112024-07-02
Oracle Linux version 8 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2023-128742023-10-17
Oracle Linux version 8 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2023-130432023-12-13
Oracle Linux version 8 (kernel-uek-container)ELSA-2023-129112023-10-13
Oracle Linux version 9 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2023-130432023-12-13


This page is generated automatically and has not been checked for errors or omissions. For clarification or corrections:

software.hardware.complete