{
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "id": "GHSA-854c-mqcx-rhcc",
  "modified": "2025-04-09T04:14:40Z",
  "published": "2022-05-02T03:43:39Z",
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2009-3290"
  ],
  "details": "The kvm_emulate_hypercall function in arch/x86/kvm/x86.c in KVM in the Linux kernel 2.6.25-rc1, and other versions before 2.6.31, when running on x86 systems, does not prevent access to MMU hypercalls from ring 0, which allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (guest kernel crash) and read or write guest kernel memory via unspecified \"random addresses.\"",
  "severity": [],
  "affected": [],
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3290"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=524124"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11328"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=07708c4af1346ab1521b26a202f438366b7bcffd"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=07708c4af1346ab1521b26a202f438366b7bcffd"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/38926"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/37105"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/09/18/1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/09/21/1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/09/22/8"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1465.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-852-1"
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [],
    "severity": "HIGH",
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2009-09-22T10:30:00Z"
  }
}