CVE-2022-48793 | Linux Kernel up to 5.15.24/5.16.10 nSVM nested_svm_load_cr3 initialization (74b426bea4f7/352193edda48/e1779c2714c3)

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 5.15.24/5.16.10. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function nested_svm_load_cr3 of the component nSVM. The manipulation leads to improper initialization.

This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-48793. The attack needs to be done within the local network. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.