CVE-2022-0516

High

Description

A vulnerability was found in kvm_s390_guest_sida_op in the arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c function in KVM for s390 in the Linux kernel. This flaw allows a local attacker with a normal user privilege to obtain unauthorized memory write access. This flaw affects Linux kernel versions prior to 5.17-rc4.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedMar 10, 2022
First seenMar 10, 2022

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel5.17 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernelv < 5.17, 5.175.17
fedoraproject fedora34, 35—
debian debian_linux11.0—
redhat virtualization_host4.0—
redhat enterprise_linux8.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_eus8.4—
redhat enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems8.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems_eus8.4—
redhat enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian8.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian_eus8.4—
redhat enterprise_linux_server_aus8.4—
redhat enterprise_linux_server_for_power_little_endian_update_services_for_sap_solutions8.4—
redhat enterprise_linux_server_tus8.4—
redhat enterprise_linux_server_update_services_for_sap_solutions8.4—
redhat codeready_linux_builderNo range specified—
netapp h300s_firmwareNo range specified—
netapp h500s_firmwareNo range specified—
netapp h700s_firmwareNo range specified—
netapp h300e_firmwareNo range specified—
netapp h500e_firmwareNo range specified—
netapp h700e_firmwareNo range specified—
netapp h410s_firmwareNo range specified—
netapp h410c_firmwareNo range specified—

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CVE-2022-0516 · Linux Kernel · Dark Radar