CVE-2021-30178

Description

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.11.11. synic_get in arch/x86/kvm/hyperv.c has a NULL pointer dereference for certain accesses to the SynIC Hyper-V context, aka CID-919f4ebc5987.

References

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/W5YFGIIF24475A2LNW3UWHW2SNCS3G7M/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TGQDVYCDM3F5VXUZIADIV2ERL3AJXNJS/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IJ5GEETMX3ERQ4DF3GSS2XPNSOOK44OB/

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=919f4ebc598701670e80e31573a58f1f2d2bf918

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3