VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2021-30178
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.
MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 0.30%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.30%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
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.
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.30% probability · 22th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-476
- Affected
- linux/linux kernel · fedoraproject/fedora
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=919f4ebc598701670e80e31573a58f1f2d2bf918Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IJ5GEETMX3ERQ4DF3GSS2XPNSOOK44OB/
- 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/W5YFGIIF24475A2LNW3UWHW2SNCS3G7M/
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=919f4ebc598701670e80e31573a58f1f2d2bf918Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IJ5GEETMX3ERQ4DF3GSS2XPNSOOK44OB/
- 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/W5YFGIIF24475A2LNW3UWHW2SNCS3G7M/
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.