A NULL pointer dereference issue was found in KVM when releasing a vCPU with dirty ring support enabled. This flaw allows an unprivileged local attacker on the host to issue specific ioctl calls, causing a kernel oops condition that results in a denial of service.
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| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2022-24596 | A NULL pointer dereference issue was found in KVM when releasing a vCPU with dirty ring support enabled. This flaw allows an unprivileged local attacker on the host to issue specific ioctl calls, causing a kernel oops condition that results in a denial of service. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-5469-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-02T23:55:24.614Z
Reserved: 2022-04-06T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2022-1263
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Status : Modified
Published: 2022-08-31T16:15:09.290
Modified: 2024-11-21T06:40:22.043
Link: CVE-2022-1263
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EUVD
Ubuntu USN