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CVE-2022-1651

A memory leak flaw was found in the Linux kernel in acrn_dev_ioctl in the drivers/virt/acrn/hsm.c function in how the ACRN Device Model emulates virtual NICs i…

Impact

A memory leak flaw was found in the Linux kernel in acrn_dev_ioctl in the drivers/virt/acrn/hsm.c function in how the ACRN Device Model emulates virtual NICs in VM. This flaw allows a local privileged attacker to leak unauthorized kernel information, causing a denial of service.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
from 5.12 before 5.15.33
from 5.16 before 5.16.19
from 5.17 before 5.17.2

Weakness classification

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