CVE-2024-40915

A flaw was found in the kernelmappages function in RISC-V in the Linux Kernel, which is incorrectly designed to sleep in atomic contexts. This function cleared the valid bit in page table entries for deallocated pages to detect illegal memory accesses, but it utilized setmemory, which acquires a...

CVE-2021-28701

Another race in XENMAPSPACEgranttable handling Guests are permitted access to certain Xen-owned pages of memory. The majority of such pages remain allocated / associated with a guest for its entire lifetime. Grant table v2 status pages, however, are de-allocated when a guest switches back from v2...