Information Exposure Affecting kernel-rt-kvm package, versions *
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS7-KERNELRTKVM-6147999
- published 9 Jan 2024
- disclosed 22 May 2023
Introduced: 22 May 2023
CVE-2024-0340 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
There is no fixed version for Centos:7
kernel-rt-kvm
.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-rt-kvm
package and not the kernel-rt-kvm
package as distributed by Centos
.
See How to fix?
for Centos:7
relevant fixed versions and status.
A vulnerability was found in vhost_new_msg in drivers/vhost/vhost.c in the Linux kernel, which does not properly initialize memory in messages passed between virtual guests and the host operating system in the vhost/vhost.c:vhost_new_msg() function. This issue can allow local privileged users to read some kernel memory contents when reading from the /dev/vhost-net device file.