CVE-2024-25742 Affecting kernel-tools package, versions <0:4.18.0-553.el8_10
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS8-KERNELTOOLS-7064305
- published 23 May 2024
- disclosed 5 Apr 2024
Introduced: 5 Apr 2024
CVE-2024-25742 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Centos:8 kernel-tools to version 0:4.18.0-553.el8_10 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-tools package and not the kernel-tools package as distributed by Centos.
See How to fix? for Centos:8 relevant fixed versions and status.
In the Linux kernel before 6.9, an untrusted hypervisor can inject virtual interrupt 29 (#VC) at any point in time and can trigger its handler. This affects AMD SEV-SNP and AMD SEV-ES.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-25742
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.9
- https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=e3ef461af35a8c74f2f4ce6616491ddb355a208f
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/e3ef461af35a8c74f2f4ce6616491ddb355a208f
- https://www.amd.com/en/resources/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-3008.html
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