Improper input validation in Linux Kernel
CVE-2013-6368
The KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel through 3.12.5 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (system crash) via a VAPIC synchronization operation involving a page-end address.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.2 (Medium). Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.006 (47.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 47th percentile — 47.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Linux Kernel — versions 3.0, 3.0.1, 3.0.2
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux — versions 6.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2135-1 (vendor-advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00045.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2138-1 (vendor-advisory)
- github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/fda4e2e85589191b123d31cdc21fd33ee70f50fd (Exploit, Patch)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2113-1 (vendor-advisory)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2141-1 (vendor-advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/12/12/12 (mailing-list)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/64291 (vdb-entry)
- git.kernel.org/
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2136-1 (vendor-advisory)