CVE-2022-0998

kernel: an integer overflow in the vhost_vdpa_config_validate() can lead to out-of-bounds access on top of a 32-bit Linux kernel

Published Mar 30, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
An integer overflow flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s virtio device driver code in the way a user triggers the vhost_vdpa_config_validate function. This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-15991 An integer overflow flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s virtio device driver code in the way a user triggers the vhost_vdpa_config_validate function. This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.
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