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CVE-2022-49883

HIGH CVSS: 7.1 Published: 2025-05-01 Modified: 2026-08-04

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: x86: smm: number of GPRs in the SMRAM image depends on the image format On 64 bit host, if the guest doesn't have X86_FEATURE_LM, KVM will access 16 gprs to 32-bit smram image, causing out-ouf-bound ram access. On 32 bit host, the rsm_load_state_64/enter_smm_save_state_64 is compiled out, thus access overflow can't happen.

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux Kernel

Weakness Type

CWE-125

References