https://vulnerability.circl.lu/rss/recent/all/10 Most recent entries from all 2026-10-04T15:29:59.243605+00:00 Vulnerability-Lookup info@circl.lu python-feedgen Contains only the most 10 recent entries. https://vulnerability.circl.lu/vuln/cve-2024-0340 CVE-2024-0340 — Kernel: information disclosure in vhost/vhost.c:vhost_new_msg() 2026-10-04T15:29:59.259540+00:00

Affected: kernel, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

A vulnerability was found in vhost_new_msg in drivers/vhost/vhost.c in the Linux kernel, which does not properly initialize memory in messages passed between virtual guests and the host operating system in the vhost/vhost.c:vhost_new_msg() function. This issue can allow local privileged users to read some kernel memory contents when reading from the /dev/vhost-net device file.