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CVE-2013-4587

UnknownEPSS 0.53%

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CVE-2013-4587 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Array index error in the kvm_vm_ioctl_create_vcpu function in virt/kvm/kvm_main.c in the KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel through 3.12.5 allows local users to gain privileges via a large id value.. EPSS estimates a 0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Array index error in the kvm_vm_ioctl_create_vcpu function in virt/kvm/kvm_main.c in the KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel through 3.12.5 allows local users to gain privileges via a large id value.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.53%

40.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux Kernel< 3.2.54
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 3.3, < 3.4.75
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 3.5, < 3.10.25
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 3.11, < 3.12.6
OpensuseOpensuse11.4
OpensuseOpensuse12.3
OpensuseOpensuse13.1

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-4587?
Array index error in the kvm_vm_ioctl_create_vcpu function in virt/kvm/kvm_main.c in the KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel through 3.12.5 allows local users to gain privileges via a large id value.
How severe is CVE-2013-4587?
Severity scoring for CVE-2013-4587 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4587?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST