CVE-2023-5090CWE-755

CVE-2023-5090

Medium · published November 6, 2023

CVSS v3.1
6.0
EPSS
0%
Percentile
15.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
6.0 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00246 · 15.0th percentile
Weakness
CWE-755 · Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions
Published
2023-11-06T16:15Z
Affected products (9)
ProductVersionsFixed in
linux/linux_kernel≤ 6.5—
linux/linux_kernelall versions—
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redhat/enterprise_linuxall versions—
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References (13)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 06 NOV 10:56Z
    Kernel: kvm: svm: improper check in svm_set_x2apic_msr_interception allows direct access to host x2apic msrs
    cvelistv5