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CVE-2009-1242
Summary

The vmx_set_msr function in arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c in the VMX implementation in the KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.29.1 on the i386 platform allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) by setting the EFER_LME (aka "Long mode enable") bit in the Extended Feature Enable Register (EFER) model-specific register, which is specific to the x86_64 platform.

Publication Date April 6, 2009, 11:30 p.m.
Registration Date Jan. 29, 2021, 1:16 p.m.
Last Update Nov. 7, 2023, 11:03 a.m.
CVSS2.0 : MEDIUM
Score 4.9
Vector AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
攻撃元区分(AV) ローカル
攻撃条件の複雑さ(AC) 低
攻撃前の認証要否(Au) 不要
機密性への影響(C) なし
完全性への影響(I) なし
可用性への影響(A) 高
Get all privileges. いいえ
Get user privileges いいえ
Get other privileges いいえ
User operation required いいえ
Affected software configurations
Configuration1 or higher or less more than less than
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 2.6.29.1
Configuration2 or higher or less more than less than
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Configuration3 or higher or less more than less than
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Configuration4 or higher or less more than less than
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Configuration5 or higher or less more than less than
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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