Description
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.11.11. synic_get in arch/x86/kvm/hyperv.c has a NULL pointer dereference for certain accesses to the SynIC Hyper-V context, aka CID-919f4ebc5987.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=919f4ebc598701670e80e31573a58f1f2d2bf918
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/W5YFGIIF24475A2LNW3UWHW2SNCS3G7M/
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TGQDVYCDM3F5VXUZIADIV2ERL3AJXNJS/
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IJ5GEETMX3ERQ4DF3GSS2XPNSOOK44OB/
Scores
CVSS v3
5.5
EPSS
0.0030
EPSS Percentile
21.5%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-476
Status
published
Products (4)
fedoraproject/fedora
32
fedoraproject/fedora
33
fedoraproject/fedora
34
linux/linux_kernel
< 5.11.11
Published
Apr 07, 2021
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026