CVE-2019-6974

HighCVSS 8.1/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

In the Linux kernel before 4.20.8, kvm_ioctl_create_device in virt/kvm/kvm_main.c mishandles reference counting because of a race condition, leading to a use-after-free.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 8.1/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Feb 15, 2019
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2019-6974: High severity, CVSS 8.1 | Vulnix