Description
A vulnerability was found in kvm_s390_guest_sida_op in the arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c function in KVM for s390 in the Linux kernel. This flaw allows a local attacker with a normal user privilege to obtain unauthorized memory write access. This flaw affects Linux kernel versions prior to 5.17-rc4.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 7.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | kernel | Linux kernel versions prior to 5.17-rc4 |
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2050237Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=09a93c1df3eafa43bcdfd7bf837c574911f12f55Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220331-0009/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5092Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2050237Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=09a93c1df3eafa43bcdfd7bf837c574911f12f55Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220331-0009/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5092Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Mar 10, 2022
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified