PT-2019-1726 · Linux+5 · Linux Kernel+5
Felix Wilhelm
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Published
2019-02-07
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2019-7221
CVSS v3.1
7.8
High
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel versions through 4.20.5
Description
The issue is related to a Use-after-Free in the KVM implementation of the Linux kernel. This could potentially allow an attacker to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.
Recommendations
For Linux kernel versions through 4.20.5, update to a version that contains a fix for this issue. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Use After Free
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Centos
Linux Kernel
Red Hat
Suse
Ubuntu