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LIN1018-9273 : Security Advisory - linux - CVE-2022-0171

Created: May 14, 2022    Updated: Sep 5, 2022
Resolved Date: Sep 5, 2022
Found In Version: 10.18.44.1
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux LTS 18
Component/s: Kernel

Description

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).

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-0171
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