CVE-2021-47407
May 21, 2024, 4:54 p.m.
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Product(s) Impacted
Linux kernel
Linux Kernel
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: x86: Handle SRCU initialization failure during page track init Check the return of init_srcu_struct(), which can fail due to OOM, when initializing the page track mechanism. Lack of checking leads to a NULL pointer deref found by a modified syzkaller. [Move the call towards the beginning of kvm_arch_init_vm. - Paolo]
Weaknesses
Date
Published: May 21, 2024, 3:15 p.m.
Last Modified: May 21, 2024, 4:54 p.m.
Status : Awaiting Analysis
CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.
More infoSource
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References
https://git.kernel.org/
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https://git.kernel.org/
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67