{"id":"AZL-10759","summary":"CVE-2022-0171 affecting package kernel for versions less than 5.15.70.1-1","details":"A flaw was found in the Linux kernel. The existing KVM SEV API has a vulnerability that allows a non-root (host) user-level application to crash the host kernel by creating a confidential guest VM instance in AMD CPU that supports Secure Encrypted Virtualization (SEV).","modified":"2026-04-01T05:06:24.403025Z","published":"2022-08-26T18:15:08Z","upstream":["CVE-2022-0171"],"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-0171"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"kernel","ecosystem":"Azure Linux:2","purl":"pkg:rpm/azure-linux/kernel"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"5.15.70.1-1"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-10759.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"}]}