PT-2023-12558 · Kvmtool · Kvmtool

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CVE-2021-45464

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Published

2023-04-15

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Updated

2026-04-13

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

VectorAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions kvmtool versions through 39181fc
Description The issue allows a guest OS user to execute arbitrary code on the host machine due to an out-of-bounds write related to virtio/balloon.c and virtio/pci.c.
Recommendations For versions through 39181fc, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Memory Corruption

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2021-45464
USN-8172-1

Affected Products

Kvmtool