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Vulnerability Details CVE-2009-1242

The vmx_set_msr function in arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c in the VMX implementation in the KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.29.1 on the i386 platform allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) by setting the EFER_LME (aka "Long mode enable") bit in the Extended Feature Enable Register (EFER) model-specific register, which is specific to the x86_64 platform.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 21.5%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 4.9
References
Products affected by CVE-2009-1242


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