CVE-2023-30456
Vulnerability Summary
Timeline
Description
An issue was discovered in arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c in the Linux kernel before 6.2.8. nVMX on x86_64 lacks consistency checks for CR0 and CR4.
CVSS Metrics
- v3.1•MEDIUM•Score: 6.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 0.47%• Percentile: 40%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-754•Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions
The product does not check or incorrectly checks for unusual or exceptional conditions that are not expected to occur frequently during day to day operation of the product.
Affected Systems
- debian•linux
< 5.10.178-1 | < 6.1.25-1 | < 6.1.25-1 | < 6.1.25-1
- ubuntu•linux
< 3.13.0-197.248 | < 4.4.0-241.275 | < 4.15.0-212.223 | < 5.4.0-150.167 | < 5.15.0-73.80
- ubuntu•linux-aws
< 4.4.0-1119.125 | < 4.4.0-1157.172 | < 4.15.0-1157.170 | < 5.4.0-1103.111 | < 5.15.0-1037.41
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.0
all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.11
all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.13
all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.15
< 5.15.0-1037.41~20.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.3
all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.4
< 5.4.0-1103.111~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.8
all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-fips
< 4.15.0-2096.102 | all | < 5.4.0-1103.111+fips1
- ubuntu•linux-aws-hwe
< 4.15.0-1157.170~16.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-azure
< 4.15.0-1166.181~14.04.1 | < 4.15.0-1166.181~16.04.1 | all | < 5.4.0-1109.115 | < 5.15.0-1039.46
- ubuntu•linux-azure-4.15
< 4.15.0-1166.181
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.11
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.13
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.15
< 5.15.0-1039.46~20.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.19
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.3
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.4
< 5.4.0-1109.115~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.8
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-edge
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-fde
all | < 5.15.0-1039.46.1
- ubuntu•linux-azure-fips
< 4.15.0-2075.81 | all | < 5.4.0-1109.115+fips1
- ubuntu•linux-bluefield
all | < 5.4.0-1064.70 | < 5.15.0-1017.19
- ubuntu•linux-fips
< 4.4.0-1089.96 | all | < 4.15.0-1112.123 | < 5.4.0-1078.87
- ubuntu•linux-gcp
< 4.15.0-1151.167~16.04.1 | all | < 5.4.0-1106.115 | < 5.15.0-1035.43
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-4.15
< 4.15.0-1151.167
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.11
all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.13
all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.15
< 5.15.0-1035.43~20.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.3
all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.4
< 5.4.0-1106.115~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.8
all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-fips
< 4.15.0-2059.64 | all | < 5.4.0-1106.115+fips1
- ubuntu•linux-gke
< 5.4.0-1100.107 | < 5.15.0-1034.39
- ubuntu•linux-gke-4.15
all
- ubuntu•linux-gke-5.15
< 5.15.0-1034.39~20.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-gke-5.4
all
- ubuntu•linux-gkeop
< 5.4.0-1070.74 | < 5.15.0-1021.26
- ubuntu•linux-gkeop-5.15
< 5.15.0-1021.26~20.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-gkeop-5.4
all
- ubuntu•linux-hwe
< 4.15.0-212.223~16.04.1 | all
- ubuntu•linux-hwe-5.11
all
- ubuntu•linux-hwe-5.13
all
- ubuntu•linux-hwe-5.15
< 5.15.0-73.80~20.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-hwe-5.19
< 5.19.0-43.44~22.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-hwe-5.4
< 5.4.0-150.167~18.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-hwe-5.8
all
- ubuntu•linux-hwe-edge
all | all
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References (26)
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/112e66017bff7f2837030f34c2bc19501e9212d5
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.2.8
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00005.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/05/msg00006.html
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230511-0007/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173757/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0096-1.html
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-30456
- https://git.kernel.org/linus/112e66017bff7f2837030f34c2bc19501e9212d5
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6033-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6123-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6124-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6127-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6130-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6131-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6132-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6135-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6149-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6150-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6162-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6175-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6186-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6222-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6256-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6699-1
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-30456
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-30456