VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2023-21264

CVSS score6.7 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.14%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2023-08-14
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

In multiple functions of mem_protect.c, there is a possible way to access hypervisor memory due to a memory access check in the wrong place. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-119

Primary references