GHSA-pr78-g38x-6qfx

GHSA-pr78-g38x-6qfx PUBLISHED CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 14, 2022

The KVM implementation in the Linux kernel through 4.14.7 allows attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel memory, aka a write_mmio stack-based out-of-bounds read, related to arch/x86/kvm/x86.c and include/trace/events/kvm.h.

Risk scores

CVSS 3.0

6.5

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Timeline

May 14, 2022 CVE Published
Apr 9, 2026 Distribution Patch (2 in total, the first dated here)
Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory

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  "https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/GHSA-pr78-g38x-6qfx/fixes/registry"

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