SB2021090327 - openEuler update for kernel
Published: September 3, 2021
Security Bulletin ID
SB2021090327
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-38198)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service attack.The vulnerability exists due to arch/x86/kvm/mmu/paging_tmpl.h incorrectly computes the access permissions of a shadow page. A local user can trigger an error to perform a denial of service attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.