CVE-2022-1852

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to a NULL pointer dereference flaw in the Linux kernel's KVM module. This flaw can lead to a denial of service in the x86 emulate insn function in arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c. The flaw occurs when an illegal instruction is executed in a guest on an Intel CPU.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.