CVE-2021-43056 - log back

CVE-2021-43056 edited at 28 Oct 2021 09:03:06
Severity
- Unknown
+ Low
Remote
- Unknown
+ Local
Type
- Unknown
+ Denial of service
Description
+ An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel for powerpc before 5.14.15. It allows a malicious KVM guest to crash the host, when the host is running on Power8, due to an arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S implementation bug in the handling of the SRR1 register values.
References
+ https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/10/28/1
+ https://lore.kernel.org/linuxppc-dev/87pmrtbbdt.fsf@mpe.ellerman.id.au/
Notes
CVE-2021-43056 created at 28 Oct 2021 09:00:50