Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2022-48943

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: x86/mmu: make apf token non-zero to fix bug In current async pagefault logic, when a pa...

CVE-2022-48943

A hang vulnerability is possible in the Linux kernel in arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c. This issue may lead to compromised availability...

CVE-2022-48943 KVM: x86/mmu: make apf token non-zero to fix bug

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: x86/mmu: make apf token non-zero to fix bug In current async pagefault logic, when a page is ready, KVM relies on kvmarchcandequeueasyncpagepresent to determine whether to deliver a READY event to the Guest. This function te...

CVE-2022-48943

CVE-2022-48943: In the Linux kernel KVM x86/mmu code, a bug in asynchronous page-fault (APF) handling could cause a guest to hang by confusing a valid token with a zero value, potentially delaying or losing READY events. The fix ensures the APF token is non-zero, preventing misinterpretation of t...

CVE-2022-48943 KVM: x86/mmu: make apf token non-zero to fix bug

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: x86/mmu: make apf token non-zero to fix bug In current async pagefault logic, when a page is ready, KVM relies on kvmarchcandequeueasyncpagepresent to determine whether to deliver a READY event to the Guest. This function te...