Import Source
https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-33319.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/AZL-33319
Upstream
Published
2024-01-09T18:15:47Z
Modified
2026-04-01T05:11:04.304334Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
CVE-2024-0340 affecting package kernel for versions less than 5.15.153.1-1
Details

A vulnerability was found in vhostnewmsg in drivers/vhost/vhost.c in the Linux kernel, which does not properly initialize memory in messages passed between virtual guests and the host operating system in the vhost/vhost.c:vhostnewmsg() function. This issue can allow local privileged users to read some kernel memory contents when reading from the /dev/vhost-net device file.

References

Affected packages

Azure Linux:2 / kernel

Package

Name
kernel
Purl
pkg:rpm/azure-linux/kernel

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.15.153.1-1

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-33319.json"