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.
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Published : 2013-02-22 00:55
Updated : 2025-04-11 00:51
NVD link : CVE-2013-0311
Mitre link : CVE-2013-0311
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2013-0311
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Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel
redhat
- enterprise_linux
CWE