Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2019-3887
A flaw was found in the way KVM hypervisor handled x2APIC Machine Specific Rregister (MSR) access with nested(=1) virtualization enabled. In that, L1 guest could access L0's APIC register values via L2 guest, when 'virtualize x2APIC mode' is enabled. A guest could use this flaw to potentially crash the host kernel resulting in DoS issue. Kernel versions from 4.16 and newer are vulnerable to this issue.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
6.7
MEDIUM
Exploitability:0.9
Impact Score:5.3
Temporal Score:-
EPSS:0.36%
Threat Intelligence Signals
CISA KEV
No
KEV Date Added
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Ransomware Use
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KEV Due Date
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VulnCheck In-the-Wild
No
Nuclei Template
No
EPSS Score
0.355%
EPSS Percentile
27.3th pct
GHSA ID
GitHub Severity
MODERATE
SSVC Exploitation
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SSVC Automatable
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Vulnerability Class
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Identity & Timeline
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| Time to Patch (Days to fix) | - |
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| Exploit DB References | None identified |
Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
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| No affected products specified. | ||
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