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HistoryDec 02, 2020 - 6:15 p.m.

CVE-2020-29040

2020-12-0218:15:51
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0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

13.6%

An off-by-one flaw was found in one of the two patches for CVE-2020-27671 (XSA-346). This flaw allows malicious x86 HVM and PVH guests to cause host data corruption and data leaks, resulting in a denial of service or potential privilege escalation. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity as well as system availability.

Mitigation

Avoid passing through physical devices to untrusted guests.