NVD
- Id
- 51184
- Name
- CVE-2009-4031
- Description
- The do_insn_fetch function in arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c in the x86 emulator in the KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.32-rc8-next-20091125 tries to interpret instructions that contain too many bytes to be valid, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (increased scheduling latency) on the host OS via unspecified manipulations related to SMP support.
- Reject
- CVSS Version
- 2
- CVSS Score
- 7.8
- Severity
- High
- CVSS Base Score
- 7.8
- CVSS Impact Subscore
- 6.9
- CVSS Exploit Subscore
- 10
- CVSS Vector
- (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
- Pub Date
- 2017-01-07
- Published
- 2009-11-29
- Modified Date
- 2012-03-19
- Seq
- 2009-4031