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CVE-2014-3601

kernel: kvm: invalid parameter passing in kvm_iommu_map_pages()

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

4.3

CVSS 2.0

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Published · August 19, 2014

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's kvm_iommu_map_pages() function handled IOMMU mapping failures. A privileged user in a guest with an assigned host device could use this flaw to crash the host.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 2.0 · 4.3
AV:A/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

CWE not specified