Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2012-1179 First vendor Publication 2012-05-17
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2017-12-29

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 5.2 Attack Range Adjacent network
Cvss Impact Score 6.9 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 4.4 Authentication Requires single instance
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Detail

The Linux kernel before 3.3.1, when KVM is used, allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS crash) by leveraging administrative access to the guest OS, related to the pmd_none_or_clear_bad function and page faults for huge pages.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-1179

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1
Os 1620

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2012-12-18 Name : Fedora Update for kernel FEDORA-2012-20240
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2012_20240_kernel_fc16.nasl
2012-11-29 Name : Fedora Update for kernel FEDORA-2012-18691
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2012_18691_kernel_fc16.nasl
2012-11-06 Name : Fedora Update for kernel FEDORA-2012-17479
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2012_17479_kernel_fc16.nasl
2012-09-04 Name : Fedora Update for kernel FEDORA-2012-12684
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2012_12684_kernel_fc16.nasl
2012-08-06 Name : Fedora Update for kernel FEDORA-2012-11348
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2012_11348_kernel_fc16.nasl
2012-07-30 Name : CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2012:0743 centos6
File : nvt/gb_CESA-2012_0743_kernel_centos6.nasl
2012-06-25 Name : Fedora Update for kernel FEDORA-2012-8931
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2012_8931_kernel_fc15.nasl
2012-06-19 Name : RedHat Update for kernel RHSA-2012:0743-01
File : nvt/gb_RHSA-2012_0743-01_kernel.nasl
2012-06-15 Name : Fedora Update for kernel FEDORA-2012-8890
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2012_8890_kernel_fc16.nasl
2012-05-17 Name : Fedora Update for kernel FEDORA-2012-7594
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2012_7594_kernel_fc15.nasl
2012-05-14 Name : Fedora Update for kernel FEDORA-2012-7538
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2012_7538_kernel_fc16.nasl
2012-05-04 Name : Ubuntu Update for linux-lts-backport-oneiric USN-1433-1
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_1433_1.nasl
2012-05-04 Name : Ubuntu Update for linux USN-1431-1
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_1431_1.nasl
2012-04-26 Name : Fedora Update for kernel FEDORA-2012-6406
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2012_6406_kernel_fc15.nasl
2012-04-02 Name : Fedora Update for kernel FEDORA-2012-3712
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2012_3712_kernel_fc16.nasl
2012-03-29 Name : Fedora Update for kernel FEDORA-2012-3715
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2012_3715_kernel_fc15.nasl
2012-03-22 Name : Fedora Update for kernel FEDORA-2012-4410
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2012_4410_kernel_fc16.nasl

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2014-11-26 Name : The remote OracleVM host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclevm_OVMSA-2012-0042.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2012-0743.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2012-2020.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2012-2021.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-01-24 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2012-1042.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20120618_kernel_on_SL6_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-06-21 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2012-0743.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-06-19 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2012-0743.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-05-01 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-1431-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-05-01 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-1433-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-04-24 Name : The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_11_kernel-120418.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-03-27 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2012-3715.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-03-19 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2012-3712.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
CONFIRM http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.3.1
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=803793
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/4a1d704194a441bf83c636004a479e01360e...
FEDORA http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-March/075781.html
HP http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139447903326211&w=2
MLIST http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/15/7
REDHAT http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0743.html
SECTRACK http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027084
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/48404
http://secunia.com/advisories/48898
SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-04/msg00021.html

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