CVE-2013-4587
Published: 14 December 2013
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.
From the Ubuntu security team
Andrew Honig reported a flaw in the Linux Kernel's kvm_vm_ioctl_create_vcpu function of the Kernel Virtual Machine (KVM) subsystem. A local user could exploit this flaw to gain privileges on the host machine.
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
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linux Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.13~rc4)
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Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Not vulnerable
(4.2.0-16.19)
|
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Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Not vulnerable
(3.13.0-1.16)
|
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Patches: Introduced by 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 Fixed by 338c7dbadd2671189cec7faf64c84d01071b3f96 |
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linux-ec2 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.13~rc4)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-mvl-dove Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.13~rc4)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-ti-omap4 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.13~rc4)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-fsl-imx51 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.13~rc4)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-linaro-omap Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.13~rc4)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-linaro-shared Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.13~rc4)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-linaro-vexpress Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.13~rc4)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-qcm-msm Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.13~rc4)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-armadaxp Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.13~rc4)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
This package is not directly supported by the Ubuntu Security Team | ||
linux-lts-quantal Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.13~rc4)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-lts-raring Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.13~rc4)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-lts-saucy Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.13~rc4)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-goldfish Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.13~rc4)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Ignored
(abandoned)
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [was needed now end-of-life])
|
|
linux-grouper Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.13~rc4)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [abandoned])
|
|
linux-maguro Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.13~rc4)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [abandoned])
|
|
linux-mako Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.13~rc4)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Ignored
(abandoned)
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [was needed now end-of-life])
|
|
linux-manta Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.13~rc4)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [was needed now end-of-life])
|
|
linux-flo Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.13~rc4)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Ignored
(abandoned)
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [was needed now end-of-life])
|
|
linux-lts-trusty Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.13~rc4)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-lts-utopic Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.13~rc4)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected [3.16.0-25.33~14.04.2])
|
|
linux-lts-vivid Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.13~rc4)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected [3.19.0-18.18~14.04.1])
|
|
linux-lts-wily Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.13~rc4)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected [4.2.0-18.22~14.04.1])
|
|
linux-raspi2 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.13~rc4)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Not vulnerable
(4.2.0-1013.19)
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-lts-xenial Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.13~rc4)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Does not exist
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Not vulnerable
(4.4.0-13.29~14.04.1)
|
|
linux-snapdragon Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.13~rc4)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Not vulnerable
(4.4.0-1012.12)
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-aws Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.13~rc4)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Not vulnerable
(4.4.0-1001.10)
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Not vulnerable
(4.4.0-1002.2)
|
|
linux-hwe-edge Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.13~rc4)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Not vulnerable
(4.8.0-36.36~16.04.1)
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-hwe Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.13~rc4)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Not vulnerable
(4.8.0-36.36~16.04.1)
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
|
linux-gke Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.13~rc4)
|
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Not vulnerable
(4.4.0-1003.3)
|
|
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
|
References
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-4587
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2109-1
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2110-1
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2113-1
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2117-1
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2128-1
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2129-1
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2135-1
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2136-1
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2138-1
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2139-1
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2141-1
- NVD
- Launchpad
- Debian