VDB
CVE-2016-3713
CVE-2016-3713
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.099999904632568 HIGH
The msr_mtrr_valid function in arch/x86/kvm/mtrr.c in the Linux kernel before 4.6.1 supports MSR 0x2f8, which allows guest OS users to read or write to the kvm_arch_vcpu data structure, and consequently obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service (system crash), via a crafted ioctl call.
EPSS 0.34% · 25.6th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
7.099999904632568
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
0.34%
25.6th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | linux | 4.4.0-9.24, 4.4.0-2.16, 4.4.0-4.19 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | linux-lts-wily | 0, 4.2.0-21.25~14.04.1, 4.2.0-22.27~14.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | linux-lts-xenial | 4.4.0-14.30~14.04.2, 4.4.0-15.31~14.04.1, 4.4.0-18.34~14.04.1 |
Timeline
- May 16, 2016 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 15, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 6, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 12, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 30, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-3713 third-party-advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/16/2 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2979-2 vendor-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2979-1 vendor-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2978-2 vendor-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2978-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-3713 third-party-advisory