RHEL 8 : kernel (RHSA-2024:4211)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2024:4211 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: kernel: Bluetooth BR/EDR PIN Pairing...

kernel: KVM: double fetch in nested_svm_vmrun can lead to unrestricted MSR access

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel. A KVM guest on AMD can launch a nested guest without the Intercept VMRUN control bit by exploiting a TOCTOU vulnerability in nestedsvmvmrun. A malicious guest could use this flaw to gain unrestricted access to host MSRs, possibly leading to guest-to-host esca...