VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2023-5090

CVSS score6 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.25%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2023-11-06
Last modified2026-08-06
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

A flaw was found in KVM. An improper check in svm_set_x2apic_msr_interception() may allow direct access to host x2apic msrs when the guest resets its apic, potentially leading to a denial of service condition.

Weakness classification

  • secalert@redhat.com: CWE-755
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-755

Primary references