CVSS 3.0
7.8 highCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HCVE-2019-7221
The KVM implementation in the Linux kernel through 4.20.5 has a Use-after-Free.
Severity
- EPSS
- 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 56% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-416
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- canonical:ubuntu_linux
- debian:debian_linux
- fedoraproject:fedora
- linux:linux_kernel
- netapp:active_iq_performance_analytics_services
- netapp:element_software_management_node
- opensuse:leap
- redhat:enterprise_linux
- redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop
- redhat:enterprise_linux_server
- redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus
- redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus
- redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus
- redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation
- redhat:openshift_container_platform
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-02/msg00042.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/151713/KVM-VMX-Preemption-Timer-Use-After-Free.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/02/18/2
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:0959
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0818