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CVE-2022-39189
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2022-09-02T05:15:07.693 · Last modified 2026-06-17T04:57:52.850

Summary

An issue was discovered the x86 KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel before 5.18.17. Unprivileged guest users can compromise the guest kernel because TLB flush operations are mishandled in certain KVM_VCPU_PREEMPTED situations.

Affected products

linux — linux_kernel

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References

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