Kernel: kvm: svm: improper check in svm_set_x2apic_msr_interception allows direct access to host x2apic msrs (Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8)
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 0.25 % · percentile 16 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- redhat
- NVD status
- Modified
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.
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-755 — Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2758
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3854
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3855
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4211
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4352
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5090
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2248122
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM 6.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H | redhat |
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM 6.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H | NVD · secalert@redhat.com (Secondary) |
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H | NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) |
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2023-57430
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2023-5090
CERT-FR advisories
- CERTFR-2026-AVI-1165 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits IBM · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
- CERTFR-2024-AVI-0903 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits IBM · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
- CERTFR-2024-AVI-0741 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans Juniper Secure Analytics · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
- CERTFR-2024-AVI-0720 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans IBM QRadar SIEM · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
- CERTFR-2024-AVI-0577 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans le noyau Linux de Red Hat · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
- CERTFR-2024-AVI-0497 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans le noyau Linux de Red Hat · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
- CERTFR-2024-AVI-0034 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans le noyau Linux d'Ubuntu · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
- CERTFR-2023-AVI-1008 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans le noyau Linux d'Ubuntu · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
- CERTFR-2023-AVI-0988 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans le noyau Linux d'Ubuntu · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
- CERTFR-2023-AVI-0977 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans le noyau Linux de Ubuntu · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≤ 6.5cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.6:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.6:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.6:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.6:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.6:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.6:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | unaffected 0:4.18.0-553.8.1.rt7.349.el8_10 < * |
| Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | unaffected 0:4.18.0-553.8.1.el8_10 < * |
| Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | unaffected 0:5.14.0-427.16.1.el9_4 < * |
| Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | unaffected 0:5.14.0-427.16.1.el9_4 < * |
| Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support | unaffected 0:5.14.0-284.69.1.el9_2 < * |
| Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support | unaffected 0:5.14.0-284.69.1.rt14.354.el9_2 < * |
| Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | |
| Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | |
| Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | |
| Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 |
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| CERT-FR (ANSSI) | Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0 |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |