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CVE-2026-99177

Linux kernel

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: SEV: Fix page dirtying in sev_gmem_post_populate() set_page_dirty() requires that the caller holds some kind of lock to ensure that the page-s mapping does not concurrently go away. That is not the case for a random page we got from get_user_pages_fast(), so use set_page_dirty_lock(). [sean: tag for stable]

EPSS 0.1%
Published
2026-10-28 11:17:38
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Affected versions
unknown
Type
Kernel
Last modified
2026-10-31 13:17:58