CVE-2022-39189

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 28
Modified
Published: 02 Sept 2022, 00:00
Last modified:05 May 2025, 16:13

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
31/100
CVSS Score
7.8 HIGH
v3.1 (cve.org)
EPSS Score
0.02% LOW
0% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

02 Sept 2022, 00:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
05 May 2025, 16:13
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

An issue was discovered the x86 KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel before 5.18.17. Unprivileged guest users can compromise the guest kernel because TLB flush operations are mishandled in certain KVM_VCPU_PREEMPTED situations.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.1•HIGH•Score: 7.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.02%• Percentile: 6%

Affected Systems

  • linux•linux_kernel

    ≥ 4.16, < 5.4.244 | ≥ 5.5.0, < 5.10.180 | ≥ 5.11, < 5.15.60 | ≥ 5.16, < 5.18.17

  • netapp•hci_baseboard_management_controller

    h300s | h410c | h410s | h500s | h700s

References (7)