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HistoryMar 17, 2020 - 12:00 a.m.

Linux kernel vulnerability

2020-03-1700:00:00
ubuntu.com
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6.8 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

ADJACENT_NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

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

6.8 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

2.3 Low

CVSS2

Access Vector

ADJACENT_NETWORK

Access Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

0.0005 Low

EPSS

Percentile

16.6%

Releases

  • Ubuntu 16.04 ESM

Packages

  • linux - Linux kernel
  • linux-aws - Linux kernel for Amazon Web Services (AWS) systems
  • linux-kvm - Linux kernel for cloud environments

Details

Paulo Bonzini discovered that the KVM hypervisor implementation in the
Linux kernel could improperly let a nested (level 2) guest access the
resources of a parent (level 1) guest in certain situations. An attacker
could use this to expose sensitive information.

6.8 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

ADJACENT_NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

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

6.8 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

2.3 Low

CVSS2

Access Vector

ADJACENT_NETWORK

Access Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

0.0005 Low

EPSS

Percentile

16.6%