CVE-2022-45869

Public on 2022-11-30
Modified on 2024-06-21
Description
A race condition in the x86 KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel through 6.1-rc6 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS crash or host OS memory corruption) when nested virtualisation and the TDP MMU are enabled.
Severity
Medium severity
Medium
CVSS v3 Base Score
5.5
See breakdown

Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
HAQM Linux 1 kernel Not Affected
HAQM Linux 2 - Core kernel Not Affected
HAQM Linux 2 - Kernel-5.10 Extra kernel Not Affected
HAQM Linux 2 - Kernel-5.4 Extra kernel Not Affected
HAQM Linux 2 - Kernel-5.15 Extra kernel 2023-01-18 ALAS2KERNEL-5.15-2023-012 Fixed
HAQM Linux 2023 kernel 2023-02-17 ALAS2023-2023-070 Fixed

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
HAQM Linux CVSSv3 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD CVSSv3 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H