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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2022-0171: kernel security update

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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2022-0171: kernel security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/14/2022
Created
08/29/2022
Added
08/02/2022
Modified
10/21/2022

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel. The existing KVM SEV API has a vulnerability that allows a non-root (host) user-level application to crash the host kernel by creating a confidential guest VM instance in AMD CPU that supports Secure Encrypted Virtualization (SEV).

Solution(s)

  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp10-upgrade-bpftool
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp10-upgrade-kernel
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp10-upgrade-kernel-abi-stablelists
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp10-upgrade-kernel-tools
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp10-upgrade-kernel-tools-libs
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp10-upgrade-python3-perf

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