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CVE-2013-1798

The ioapic_read_indirect function in virt/kvm/ioapic.c in the Linux kernel through 3.8.4 does not properly handle a certain combination of invalid IOAPIC_REG_SELECT and IOAPIC_REG_WINDOW operations, which allows guest OS users to obtain sensitive information from host OS memory or cause a denial of service (host OS OOPS) via a crafted application.

  • Published: Mar 22, 2013
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-2013-1798
  • Severity: Medium
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Medium
  • Score: 6.2
  • AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:C

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