KVM needs to be run as root because guest memory isn't swappable yet. Any user that has access to /dev/kvm can potentially launch a memory- based DoS attack since the guest memory that's allocated isn't swappable.
-- multiple minor problems with KVM (kernel virtual machine) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/87359 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
