Security Advisory
CVE-2019-6974
8.1
HIGH
Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel before 4.20.8, kvm_ioctl_create_device in virt/kvm/kvm_main.c mishandles reference counting because of a race condition, leading to a use-after-free.
Published Date
February 15, 2019
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory