Upstream information
Description
The translate_desc function in drivers/vhost/vhost.c in the Linux kernel before 3.7 does not properly handle cross-region descriptors, which allows guest OS users to obtain host OS privileges by leveraging KVM guest OS privileges.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.
National Vulnerability Database | |
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Base Score | 6.5 |
Vector | AV:A/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Access Vector | Adjacent Network |
Access Complexity | High |
Authentication | Single |
Confidentiality Impact | Complete |
Integrity Impact | Complete |
Availability Impact | Complete |
Note from the SUSE Security Team
The driver was introduced in 2.6.34, so distributions before SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP2 are not affected. SUSE Bugzilla entries: 804656 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 871595 [RESOLVED / WORKSFORME]SUSE Security Advisories:
- SUSE-SU-2013:0759-1, published Tue, 7 May 2013 21:04:31 +0200 (CEST)
- SUSE-SU-2013:0759-2, published Wed, 8 May 2013 05:04:26 +0200 (CEST)
- SUSE-SU-2013:0786-1, published Tue, 14 May 2013 14:04:45 +0200 (CEST)
- openSUSE-SU-2013:1187-1, published Fri, 12 Jul 2013 09:04:49 +0200 (CEST)
List of released packages
Product(s) | Fixed package version(s) | References |
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 |
| Patchnames: sledsp2-kernel |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 11 SP2 |
| Patchnames: sleshasp2-kernel |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 |
| Patchnames: sleshasp2-kernel slessp2-kernel |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP2 |
| Patchnames: slessp2-kernel |
Status of this issue by product and package
Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.
Product(s) | Source package | State |
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Products under general support and receiving all security fixes. | ||
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 | kernel-source | Analysis |
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes. | ||
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-ESPOS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP1 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP1 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP2 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP2 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-ESPOS | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-ESPOS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 | kernel-source | Analysis |
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore. | ||
HPE Helion OpenStack 8 | kernel-default | Analysis |
HPE Helion OpenStack 8 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SLES for SAP Applications 11 SP3 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SLES for SAP Applications 11 SP3 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Enterprise Storage 5 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Enterprise Storage 5 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 | kernel-default | Released |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 | kernel-source | Released |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.0 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service Image Server 12 SP2 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service Image Server 12 SP2 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 | kernel-default | Released |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 | kernel-source | Released |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS | kernel-default | Released |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS | kernel-source | Released |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 LTSS | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 LTSS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 | kernel-source | Already fixed |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS | kernel-default | Already fixed |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS | kernel-source | Already fixed |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-ESPOS | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-ESPOS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-ESPOS | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-ESPOS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-BCL | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-BCL | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Manager Server 4.0 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Manager Server 4.0 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Manager Server 4.1 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE Manager Server 4.1 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 | kernel-default | Analysis |
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 | kernel-source | Analysis |
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Thu Jun 27 19:18:53 2013CVE page last modified: Fri Jan 20 12:01:23 2023