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GHSA-q7q6-h2q3-86p9

GitHub Security Advisory

⚠ Unreviewed HIGH Has CVE

Advisory Details

arch/x86/kvm/mmu.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.5, when nested virtualisation is used, does not properly traverse guest pagetable entries to resolve a guest virtual address, which allows L1 guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the host OS or cause a denial of service (incorrect index during page walking, and host OS crash), aka an "MMU potential stack buffer overrun."

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Key Information

GHSA ID
GHSA-q7q6-h2q3-86p9
Published
May 14, 2022 3:39 AM
Last Modified
April 2, 2024 6:31 PM
CVSS Score
7.5 /10
Primary Ecosystem
Unknown
Primary Package
Unknown
GitHub Reviewed
✗ No

Dataset

Last updated: September 22, 2025 6:29 AM

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