CVE-2017-1000252

MediumCVSS 5.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel through 4.13.3 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (assertion failure, and hypervisor hang or crash) via an out-of bounds guest_irq value, related to arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c and virt/kvm/eventfd.c.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 5.5/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-20 CWE-617

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Sep 26, 2017
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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