CVE-2019-3016 (GCVE-0-2019-3016)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-01-31 19:50 – Updated: 2024-09-30 15:47
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Summary
In a Linux KVM guest that has PV TLB enabled, a process in the guest kernel may be able to read memory locations from another process in the same guest. This problem is limit to the host running linux kernel 4.10 with a guest running linux kernel 4.16 or later. The problem mainly affects AMD processors but Intel CPUs cannot be ruled out.
Severity
6.2 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-09-30 15:00 UTC
Assigner
References
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Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
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| linux | linux_kernel |
Affected:
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