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GHSA-fjrx-4j65-6mrx
GHSA-fjrx-4j65-6mrx
PUBLISHED
CVSS 4.699999809265137 MEDIUM
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 13, 2022
Race condition in the __kvm_migrate_pit_timer function in arch/x86/kvm/i8254.c in the KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel through 3.17.2 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS crash) by leveraging incorrect PIT emulation.
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
4.699999809265137
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Timeline
- May 13, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 9, 2026 Distribution Patch (10 in total, the first dated here)
- Apr 29, 2026 Security Advisory
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References
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/2febc839133280d5a5e8e1179c94ea674489dae2 url
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:0284 url
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:0869 url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1144878 url
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=2febc839133280d5a5e8e1179c94ea674489dae2 url
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=2febc839133280d5a5e8e1179c94ea674489dae2 url
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0126.html url
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/24/9 url
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2394-1 url
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:1724 url
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-3611 url
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2417-1 url
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2418-1 url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3611 advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:1843 url
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:0126 url
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0284.html url
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0869.html url
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3060 url
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2491-1 url