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Ubuntu: USN-5469-1 (CVE-2022-1263): Linux kernel vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-5469-1 (CVE-2022-1263): Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
06/08/2022
Created
06/11/2022
Added
06/09/2022
Modified
03/22/2023

Description

A NULL pointer dereference issue was found in KVM when releasing a vCPU with dirty ring support enabled. This flaw allows an unprivileged local attacker on the host to issue specific ioctl calls, causing a kernel oops condition that results in a denial of service.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-1007-ibm
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-1008-gcp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-1008-gke
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-1008-intel-iotg
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-1009-oracle
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-1010-azure
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-1010-kvm
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-1011-aws
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-1011-raspi
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-1011-raspi-nolpae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-37-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-37-generic-64k
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-37-generic-lpae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-37-lowlatency
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-5-15-0-37-lowlatency-64k
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-aws
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-azure
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-gcp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-64k
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-hwe-22-04
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-lpae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-22-04
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-gke
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-gke-5-15
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-ibm
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-intel-iotg
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-kvm
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatency
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatency-64k
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-22-04
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-22-04
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oem-20-04
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oracle
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-raspi
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-raspi-nolpae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-virtual
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-virtual-hwe-22-04

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