CVE-2016-3044

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 4
Modified
Published: 01 Dec 2016, 11:00
Last modified:05 Aug 2024, 23:40

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
26/100
CVSS Score
6.5 MEDIUM
v3.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.08% LOW
0% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

01 Dec 2016, 11:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
05 Aug 2024, 23:40
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

The Linux kernel component in IBM PowerKVM 2.1 before 2.1.1.3-65.10 and 3.1 before 3.1.0.2 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS infinite loop and hang) via unspecified vectors.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.0MEDIUMScore: 6.5CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • v2.0MEDIUMScore: 4.9AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.08% Percentile: 24%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-20Improper Input Validation

    The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

  • CWE-284Improper Access Control

    The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.

Affected Systems

  • ibmpowerkvm

    2.1 | 2.1.0.2 | 2.1.1.0 | 2.1.1.2 | 2.1.1.3 | 3.1 | 3.1.0.1

References (4)