Vulnerabilities > CVE-2021-45464 - Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in Kvmtool Project Kvmtool

047910
CVSS 8.8 - HIGH
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
LOW
Confidentiality impact
HIGH
Integrity impact
HIGH
Availability impact
HIGH
local
low complexity
kvmtool-project
CWE-787

Summary

kvmtool through 39181fc allows an out-of-bounds write, related to virtio/balloon.c and virtio/pci.c. This allows a guest OS user to execute arbitrary code on the host machine.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Kvmtool_Project
1

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)