Answer in brief
CVE-2026-46171 records a Unknown severity vulnerability in riscv: kvm: fix vector context allocation leak. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
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A CVSS score is not reported in the current record. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
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The current feed maps Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | >=0f4b82579716b12bb88257bd7ea80f25c791fb2c <8f3a5dc4055e1001b44ca8ae2bd3eb1d07782049 || >=0f4b82579716b12bb88257bd7ea80f25c791fb2c <70ecebe7c58ce01f8da3f513eafb51bd147b1e63 || >=0f4b82579716b12bb88257bd7ea80f25c791fb2c <bd62c0f61bc722a097417401030c596cea8e21aa || >=0f4b82579716b12bb88257bd7ea80f25c791fb2c <1d57ab45ec5c0e22789de793bcf2a31ad6fb7d98 || >=0f4b82579716b12bb88257bd7ea80f25c791fb2c <b7c958d7c1eb1cb9b2be7b5ee4129fcd66cec978 | 8f3a5dc4055e1001b44ca8ae2bd3eb1d07782049, 70ecebe7c58ce01f8da3f513eafb51bd147b1e63, bd62c0f61bc722a097417401030c596cea8e21aa, 1d57ab45ec5c0e22789de793bcf2a31ad6fb7d98, b7c958d7c1eb1cb9b2be7b5ee4129fcd66cec978 |
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | 6.5 | Not reported |
Published upstream
May 28, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Oct 21, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Oct 21, 2026
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: riscv: kvm: fix vector context allocation leak When the second kzalloc (host_context.vector.datap) fails in kvm_riscv_vcpu_alloc_vector_context, the first allocation (guest_context.vector.datap) is leaked. Free it before returning.
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