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CVE-2026-98283

KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: fix use-after-free in kvmhv_emulate_tlbie_all_lpid()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: fix use-after-free in kvmhv_emulate_tlbie_all_lpid()

kvmhv_emulate_tlbie_all_lpid() iterates the nested-guest IDR and drops
mmu_lock before calling kvmhv_emulate_tlbie_lpid(), but does not hold a
reference on the kvm_nested_guest pointer obtained from the IDR.  A
concurrent vCPU issuing a single-LPID tlbie (is=2, ric=2) can race
through kvmhv_flush_nested() -> kvmhv_remove_nested() -> idr_remove /
--refcnt -> kvmhv_release_nested() -> kfree(gp) in that window, leaving
the iterating vCPU with a dangling pointer.  The subsequent
mutex_lock(&gp->tlb_lock) and accesses to gp->shadow_pgtable,
gp->shadow_lpid and gp->l1_host all touch freed memory.  The free path
is fully L1-controlled.

Fix this by incrementing gp->refcnt inside the loop before dropping
mmu_lock, mirroring what kvmhv_get_nested() does, and releasing the
reference with kvmhv_put_nested() after the per-guest work completes.
This is the same get/put discipline already used at every other
call site that drops mmu_lock while holding a nested-guest pointer.
Daten sind bereitgestellt durch das CVE Programm von einer CVE Numbering Authority (CNA) (Unstrukturiert).
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Produkt Linux
Default Statusunaffected
Version e3b6b4661527e821ffbe3db83952fdb1e6e47c49
Version < 4d8f7b1f586375df8bce23a0909566ad5e852259
Status affected
Version e3b6b4661527e821ffbe3db83952fdb1e6e47c49
Version < e37fba1ba69385cff2d0e60b371ee19e7d1852d1
Status affected
Version e3b6b4661527e821ffbe3db83952fdb1e6e47c49
Version < 24b634852413229bb8340d908b115c3365f3a247
Status affected
Version e3b6b4661527e821ffbe3db83952fdb1e6e47c49
Version < fbf69b7d0555ee83c871f58750770f74b7179ad1
Status affected
Version e3b6b4661527e821ffbe3db83952fdb1e6e47c49
Version < ec2d7a52b3996ae81131617b4afc0af31583c1b4
Status affected
Version e3b6b4661527e821ffbe3db83952fdb1e6e47c49
Version < 51938dfa8a51a4f85328413fca9b6e21f9d2d088
Status affected
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Produkt Linux
Default Statusaffected
Version 4.20
Status affected
Version 0
Version < 4.20
Status unaffected
Version <= 6.1.*
Version 6.1.189
Status unaffected
Version <= 6.6.*
Version 6.6.158
Status unaffected
Version <= 6.12.*
Version 6.12.112
Status unaffected
Version <= 6.18.*
Version 6.18.54
Status unaffected
Version <= 7.2.*
Version 7.2.8
Status unaffected
Version <= *
Version 7.3-rc4
Status unaffected
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Typ Quelle Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.14% 0.025
CVSS Metriken
Quelle Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector String
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 8.8 2 6
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4d8f7b1f586375df8bce23a0909566ad5e852259
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e37fba1ba69385cff2d0e60b371ee19e7d1852d1
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/24b634852413229bb8340d908b115c3365f3a247
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fbf69b7d0555ee83c871f58750770f74b7179ad1
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ec2d7a52b3996ae81131617b4afc0af31583c1b4
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/51938dfa8a51a4f85328413fca9b6e21f9d2d088