A flaw was found in KVM. When calling the KVM_GET_DEBUGREGS ioctl, on 32-bit systems, there might be some uninitialized portions of the kvm_debugregs structure that could be copied to userspace, causing an information leak.
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CVE-2023-1513 - Low Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Library - linuxlinux-4.19.282
The Linux Kernel
Library home page: https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/?wsslib=linux
Found in HEAD commit: 139c4e073703974ca0b05255c4cff6dcd52a8e31
Found in base branch: master
Vulnerable Source Files (1)
Vulnerability Details
A flaw was found in KVM. When calling the KVM_GET_DEBUGREGS ioctl, on 32-bit systems, there might be some uninitialized portions of the kvm_debugregs structure that could be copied to userspace, causing an information leak.
Publish Date: 2023-03-23
URL: CVE-2023-1513
CVSS 3 Score Details (3.3)
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Local - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: Low - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: Low - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: None
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://www.linuxkernelcves.com/cves/CVE-2023-1513
Release Date: 2023-03-23
Fix Resolution: v4.14.306,v4.19.273,v5.4.232,v5.10.169,v5.15.95,v6.1.13,v6.2,v6.2
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