A flaw was found in the Linux kernel. The existing KVM SEV API has a vulnerability that allows a non-root (host) user-level application to crash the host kernel by creating a confidential guest VM instance in AMD CPU that supports Secure Encrypted Virtualization (SEV).
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
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| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-0171 | Third Party Advisory | 
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2038940 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory | 
| https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=683412ccf61294d727ead4a73d97397396e69a6b | Mailing List Patch Vendor Advisory | 
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00001.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory | 
| https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5257 | Third Party Advisory | 
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-0171 | Third Party Advisory | 
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2038940 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory | 
| https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=683412ccf61294d727ead4a73d97397396e69a6b | Mailing List Patch Vendor Advisory | 
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00001.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory | 
| https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5257 | Third Party Advisory | 
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History
                    21 Nov 2024, 06:38
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added | 
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| References | () https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-0171 - Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2038940 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=683412ccf61294d727ead4a73d97397396e69a6b - Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/11/msg00001.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5257 - Third Party Advisory | 
21 Jul 2023, 16:54
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added | 
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| CWE | CWE-212 | 
Information
                Published : 2022-08-26 18:15
Updated : 2024-11-21 06:38
NVD link : CVE-2022-0171
Mitre link : CVE-2022-0171
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-0171
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Products Affected
                redhat
- enterprise_linux
debian
- debian_linux
linux
- linux_kernel
