Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions Affecting kernel package, versions <0:5.14.0-427.16.1.el9_4
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-ALMALINUX9-KERNEL-8323952
- published 4 Nov 2024
- disclosed 8 May 2024
Introduced: 8 May 2024
CVE-2023-5090 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade AlmaLinux:9 kernel to version 0:5.14.0-427.16.1.el9_4 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2024:2758.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel package and not the kernel package as distributed by AlmaLinux.
See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:9 relevant fixed versions and status.
A flaw was found in KVM. An improper check in svm_set_x2apic_msr_interception() may allow direct access to host x2apic msrs when the guest resets its apic, potentially leading to a denial of service condition.
References
- https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2024-2758.html
- https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2024-4211.html
- https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2024-4352.html
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5090
- https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-5090.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2758
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4211
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4352
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3854
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3855
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2248122
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