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CVE-2009-1242
- EPSS 0.07%
- Published 06.04.2009 14:30:00
- Last modified 09.04.2025 00:30:58
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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.
Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version < 2.6.29.1
Debian ≫ Debian Linux Version4.0
Debian ≫ Debian Linux Version5.0
Canonical ≫ Ubuntu Linux Version6.06
Canonical ≫ Ubuntu Linux Version8.04 SwEdition-
Canonical ≫ Ubuntu Linux Version8.10
Canonical ≫ Ubuntu Linux Version9.04
Fedoraproject ≫ Fedora Version10
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
Type | Source | Score | Percentile |
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EPSS | FIRST.org | 0.07% | 0.178 |
Source | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector string |
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nvd@nist.gov | 4.9 | 3.9 | 6.9 |
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.