TLB Flushing Vulnerability in SEV/SEV-ES Guest VMs

TLB Flushing Vulnerability in SEV/SEV-ES Guest VMs

CVE-2021-26340 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

A malicious hypervisor in conjunction with an unprivileged attacker process inside an SEV/SEV-ES guest VM may fail to flush the Translation Lookaside Buffer (TLB) resulting in unexpected behavior inside the virtual machine (VM).

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