5.5

CVE-2021-47407

KVM: x86: Handle SRCU initialization failure during page track init

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

KVM: x86: Handle SRCU initialization failure during page track init

Check the return of init_srcu_struct(), which can fail due to OOM, when
initializing the page track mechanism.  Lack of checking leads to a NULL
pointer deref found by a modified syzkaller.

[Move the call towards the beginning of kvm_arch_init_vm. - Paolo]
Daten sind bereitgestellt durch National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version < 5.10.71
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version >= 5.11 < 5.14.10
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version 5.15 Update rc1
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version 5.15 Update rc2
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version 5.15 Update rc3
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EPSS Metriken
Typ Quelle Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.25% 0.16
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Quelle Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector String
NIST 5.5 1.8 3.6
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference

The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4664318f73e496cd22c71b10888e75434a123e23
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/deb2949417677649e2413266d7ce8c2ff73952b4
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eb7511bf9182292ef1df1082d23039e856d1ddfb
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