CVE-2023-1513
Low
CVE-2023-1513
A flaw was found in KVM. When calling the KVM_GET_DEBUGREGS ioctl, on 32-bit systems, there might be some uninitialized portions of the kvm_debugregs structure that could be copied to userspace, causing an information leak.
Exploit probability
0.2%
Published
March 23, 2023
Required by
Not available
Last source change
August 12, 2026
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
2 explicit affected versions
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
Open Source Vulnerabilities
CVE-2023-1513
View original source
A flaw was found in KVM. When calling the KVM_GET_DEBUGREGS ioctl, on 32-bit systems, there might be some uninitialized portions of the kvm_debugregs structure that could be copied to userspace, causing an information leak.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2179892
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/1xxx/CVE-2023-1513.json
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/2c10b61421a28e95a46ab489fd56c0f442ff6952
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00005.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00006.html
- https://lore.kernel.org/kvm/20230214103304.3689213-1-gregkh%40linuxfoundation.org/
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1513