CVE-2022-1263

Publication date

2022-08-31 15:33:00

Family

redhat

State

PUBLISHED

Description

A NULL pointer dereference issue was found in KVM when releasing a vCPU with dirty ring support enabled. This flaw allows an unprivileged local attacker on the host to issue specific ioctl calls, causing a kernel oops condition that results in a denial of service.