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As a result, the L2 guest would be allowed to read/write physical pages of the host, resulting in a crash of the entire system, leak of sensitive data or potential guest-to-host escape."], "mitigation": {"lang": "en:us", "value": "This vulnerability can be mitigated by disabling the nested virtualization feature:\n```\n# modprobe -r kvm_amd\n# modprobe kvm_amd nested=0\n```\nDisabling VLS (Virtual VMLOAD/VMSAVE) is an alternative mitigation:\n```\n# modprobe kvm_amd vls=0\n```"}, "name": "CVE-2021-3656", "package_state": [{"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6", "fix_state": "Out of support scope", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel-alt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9"}], "public_date": "2021-08-16T12:00:00Z", "references": ["https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-3656\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3656\nhttps://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/08/16/1"], "statement": "The nested virtualization feature is not enabled by default up to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4. 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