CVE-2021-45464
8.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
kvmtool through 39181fc allows an out-of-bounds write, related to virtio/balloon.c and virtio/pci.c. This allows a guest OS user to execute arbitrary code on the host machine.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a | affected |
Weaknesses
- n/a
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/921419715170164776/921882173517230100/exploit.c
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/will/kvmtool.git/log/
- https://www.kalmarunionen.dk/writeups/2021/hxp-2021/lkvm/
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/will/kvmtool.git/commit/?id=39181fc6429f4e9e71473284940e35857b42772a
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
- SSVC:
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: no
- Technical Impact: total
References
- https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/921419715170164776/921882173517230100/exploit.c
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/will/kvmtool.git/log/
- https://www.kalmarunionen.dk/writeups/2021/hxp-2021/lkvm/
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/will/kvmtool.git/commit/?id=39181fc6429f4e9e71473284940e35857b42772a
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