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CVE-2023-5090

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CVE-2023-5090

Published: Nov 6, 2023

Modified: Nov 8, 2025

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

6.0

MEDIUM

Description

A flaw was found in KVM. An improper check in svm_set_x2apic_msr_interception() may allow direct access to host x2apic msrs when the guest resets its apic, potentially leading to a denial of service condition.

VendorProductVersions

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

unaffected
0:4.18.0-553.8.1.rt7.349.el8_10 - < *

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

unaffected
0:4.18.0-553.8.1.el8_10 - < *

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

unaffected
0:5.14.0-427.16.1.el9_4 - < *

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

unaffected
0:5.14.0-427.16.1.el9_4 - < *

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support

unaffected
0:5.14.0-284.69.1.el9_2 - < *

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support

unaffected
0:5.14.0-284.69.1.rt14.354.el9_2 - < *

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

All versions

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

All versions

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

All versions

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

All versions

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

References

RHSA-2024:2758
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2024:3854
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2024:3855
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2024:4211
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2024:4352
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHBZ#2248122
issue-tracking
x_refsource_REDHAT

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