CVE-2013-4592 in Linux Kernel
Summary
Memory leak in the __kvm_set_memory_region function in virt/kvm/kvm_main.c in the Linux kernel before 3.9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by leveraging certain device access to trigger movement of memory slots.
Reservation
06/12/2013
Disclosure
11/20/2013
Entries
VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:
| ID | Vulnerability | CWE | Exp | Cou | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11234 | Linux Kernel kvm_main.c _kvm_set_memory_region resource management | 399 | Not defined | Official fix | CVE-2013-4592 |