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MEDIUMCVSS 5.5

CVE-2021-38198

CVE-2021-38198 updated by NVD

Modified
2026-10-10
Sources
nvd

Summary

arch/x86/kvm/mmu/paging_tmpl.h in the Linux kernel before 5.12.11 incorrectly computes the access permissions of a shadow page, leading to a missing guest protection page fault.

References

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