VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2022-45869
CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.25%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-11-30
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Description
A race condition in the x86 KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel through 6.1-rc6 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host OS crash or host OS memory corruption) when nested virtualisation and the TDP MMU are enabled.
Weakness classification
- nvd@nist.gov: CWE-362
- 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0: CWE-362
Primary references
- cve@mitre.org — Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory