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Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: nSVM: Always use vmcb01 in VMLOAD/VMSAVE emulation Commit cc3ed80ae69f ("KVM: nSVM: always use vmcb01 to for vmsave/vmload of guest state") made KVM always use vmcb01 for the fields controlled by VMSAVE/VMLOAD, but it missed updating the VMLOAD/VMSAVE emulation code to always use vmcb01. As a result, if VMSAVE/VMLOAD is executed by an L2 guest and is not intercepted by L1, KVM will mistakenly use vmcb02. Always use vmcb01 instead of the current VMCB.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2026-05-01 | Published 2026-05-06 | Updated 2026-05-08 | Assigner Linux




HIGH: 7.9CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:H

Product status

Default status
unaffected

cc3ed80ae69f454c3d904af9f65394a540099723 (git) before 10063e1251c1485034a018236080792ad083dcc5
affected

cc3ed80ae69f454c3d904af9f65394a540099723 (git) before c3b7015000988ba35ecd5648f4b2283960f00543
affected

cc3ed80ae69f454c3d904af9f65394a540099723 (git) before 3880e331b0b31d0d5d3702b124f6c93539cd478a
affected

cc3ed80ae69f454c3d904af9f65394a540099723 (git) before fce2fd4a2ca05670a91015aacccf96a1c26268fd
affected

cc3ed80ae69f454c3d904af9f65394a540099723 (git) before d464cf1ed900d47c85393d40b00017b6adfc2e6c
affected

cc3ed80ae69f454c3d904af9f65394a540099723 (git) before 0004ecb798b30e90d7ebfe74efae2d9423315a64
affected

cc3ed80ae69f454c3d904af9f65394a540099723 (git) before 127ccae2c185f62e6ecb4bf24f9cb307e9b9c619
affected

Default status
affected

5.13
affected

Any version before 5.13
unaffected

5.15.202 (semver)
unaffected

6.1.165 (semver)
unaffected

6.6.128 (semver)
unaffected

6.12.75 (semver)
unaffected

6.18.16 (semver)
unaffected

6.19.6 (semver)
unaffected

7.0 (original_commit_for_fix)
unaffected

References

git.kernel.org/...c/10063e1251c1485034a018236080792ad083dcc5

git.kernel.org/...c/c3b7015000988ba35ecd5648f4b2283960f00543

git.kernel.org/...c/3880e331b0b31d0d5d3702b124f6c93539cd478a

git.kernel.org/...c/fce2fd4a2ca05670a91015aacccf96a1c26268fd

git.kernel.org/...c/d464cf1ed900d47c85393d40b00017b6adfc2e6c

git.kernel.org/...c/0004ecb798b30e90d7ebfe74efae2d9423315a64

git.kernel.org/...c/127ccae2c185f62e6ecb4bf24f9cb307e9b9c619

cve.org (CVE-2026-43133)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2026-43133)

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