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CVE-2022-42327

HIGH CVSS: 7.1 Published: 2022-11-01 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

x86: unintended memory sharing between guests On Intel systems that support the "virtualize APIC accesses" feature, a guest can read and write the global shared xAPIC page by moving the local APIC out of xAPIC mode. Access to this shared page bypasses the expected isolation that should exist between two guests.

Affected Platforms

Xen XenFedoraproject Fedora

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-noinfo, CWE-284

References