A flaw was found in the Linux kernel in versions before 5.12. The value of internal.ndata, in the KVM API, is mapped to an array index, which can be updated by a user process at anytime which could lead to an out-of-bounds write. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data integrity and system availability.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2021-05-05T22:31:28

Updated: 2021-06-18T09:06:23

Reserved: 2021-04-15T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2021-3501

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2021-05-06T13:15:12.840

Modified: 2022-05-13T20:52:55.127


Link: CVE-2021-3501

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