GHSA-PR78-G38X-6QFX

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-14 03:29 – Updated: 2025-04-20 03:50
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Details

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.

Severity ?
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2017-17741"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-125"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2017-12-18T08:29:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "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.",
  "id": "GHSA-pr78-g38x-6qfx",
  "modified": "2025-04-20T03:50:07Z",
  "published": "2022-05-14T03:29:32Z",
  "references": [
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      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-17741"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00004.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-1"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-1"
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-2"
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3620-1"
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      "type": "WEB",
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3632-1"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4073"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4082"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.spinics.net/lists/kvm/msg160796.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102227"
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