CVEvulnerability
CVE-2023-30456
6.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2023-04-10
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-754
Description
An issue was discovered in arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c in the Linux kernel before 6.2.8. nVMX on x86_64 lacks consistency checks for CR0 and CR4.
Affected configurations
• linux linux kernel (< 6.2.8)
• linux linux kernel 6.3
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-754 Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions weakness
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173757/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0096-1.html packetstormsecurity.com
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.2.8 Patch
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/112e66017bff7f2837030f34c2bc19501e9212d5 Release Notes
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00005.html lists.debian.org
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00006.html lists.debian.org
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230511-0007/ security.netapp.com
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173757/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0096-1.html packetstormsecurity.com
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.2.8 Patch
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/112e66017bff7f2837030f34c2bc19501e9212d5 Release Notes
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00005.html lists.debian.org
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00006.html lists.debian.org
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230511-0007/ security.netapp.com