AZL-33319
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Summary: CVE-2024-0340 affecting package kernel for versions less than 5.15.153.1-1
Details: A vulnerability was found in vhost_new_msg in drivers/vhost/vhost.c in the Linux kernel, which does not properly initialize memory in messages passed between virtual guests and the host operating system in the vhost/vhost.c:vhost_new_msg() function. This issue can allow local privileged users to read some kernel memory contents when reading from the /dev/vhost-net device file.
References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-0340
Affected packages
Package
Name: kernel
Purl: pkg:rpm/azure-linux/kernel
Affected ranges
Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events:
Introduced- 0
Fixed -5.15.153.1-1
Affected versions
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
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High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
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High
