Answer in brief
CVE-2026-64604 records a Unknown severity vulnerability in KVM: VMX: Grab vmcs12 on CR8 interception update iff vCPU is in guest mode. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps Linux/Linux (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
HOL Guard separates source facts from reviewed analysis. See the methodology.
Answer in brief
CVE-2026-64604 records a Unknown severity vulnerability in KVM: VMX: Grab vmcs12 on CR8 interception update iff vCPU is in guest mode. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps Linux/Linux (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
HOL Guard separates source facts from reviewed analysis. See the methodology.
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
Factual feed record only; HOL analysis is not approved for indexing. Read the methodology.
The current feed maps Linux/Linux (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | >=1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 <c7cd3605244c924249dea32632e1bc3e89bda543 || >=1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 <9a21f1defd96c6301c5fb462a78eb51b191bd2dd || >=1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 <570af5db081b87374594a00711ac5760d2ea6844 || >=1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 <ffaaff82336db84e9b58e7a3e81c2fd64e05ed7a || >=1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 <258ec63c0f281bf7b50f9de67c8e93b5b7be5ed4 || >=1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 <3dcfb04dd43b16fa1240fc6487fff578ad57264c || >=1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 <db8407b9fd06d857a4a5e8bcff1d086d13007711 || >=1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 <7ef78d71ca713d8c00f7c34ddcf276c808143f77 || >=0 <5.10.261 || >=0 <5.15.212 || >=0 <6.1.178 || >=0 <6.6.145 || >=0 <6.12.96 || >=0 <6.18.39 || >=0 <7.1.4 | c7cd3605244c924249dea32632e1bc3e89bda543, 9a21f1defd96c6301c5fb462a78eb51b191bd2dd, 570af5db081b87374594a00711ac5760d2ea6844, ffaaff82336db84e9b58e7a3e81c2fd64e05ed7a, 258ec63c0f281bf7b50f9de67c8e93b5b7be5ed4, 3dcfb04dd43b16fa1240fc6487fff578ad57264c, db8407b9fd06d857a4a5e8bcff1d086d13007711, 7ef78d71ca713d8c00f7c34ddcf276c808143f77, 5.10.261, 5.15.212, 6.1.178, 6.6.145, 6.12.96, 6.18.39, 7.1.4 |
Published upstream
Aug 6, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Aug 6, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Aug 6, 2026
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: VMX: Grab vmcs12 on CR8 interception update iff vCPU is in guest mode When updating CR8 intercepts, get vmcs12 if and only if the vCPU is in guest mode so that a future change can have update CR8 intercepts during vCPU creation, without running afoul of get_vmcs12()'s lockdep assertion. ------------[ cut here ]------------ debug_locks && !(lock_is_held(&(&vcpu->mutex)->dep_map) || !refcount_read(&vcpu->kvm->users_count)) WARNING: arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.h:61 at get_vmcs12 arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.h:60 [inline], CPU#0: syz.2.19/5879 WARNING: arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.h:61 at vmx_update_cr8_intercept+0x3de/0x4e0 arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c:6879, CPU#0: syz.2.19/5879 Modules linked in: CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 5879 Comm: syz.2.19 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 1.16.2-debian-1.16.2-1 04/01/2014 RIP: 0010:get_vmcs12 arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.h:60 [inline] RIP: 0010:vmx_update_cr8_intercept+0x3de/0x4e0 arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c:6879 Call Trace: <TASK> apic_update_ppr arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c:984 [inline] kvm_lapic_reset+0x1c24/0x2980 arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c:3023 kvm_vcpu_reset+0x44c/0x1bf0 arch/x86/kvm/x86.c:12986 kvm_arch_vcpu_create+0x746/0x8b0 arch/x86/kvm/x86.c:12847 kvm_vm_ioctl_create_vcpu+0x428/0x930 virt/kvm/kvm_main.c:4201 kvm_vm_ioctl+0x893/0xd50 virt/kvm/kvm_main.c:5159 vfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:51 [inline] __do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:597 [inline] __se_sys_ioctl+0xfc/0x170 fs/ioctl.c:583 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline] do_syscall_64+0x174/0x580 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f </TASK> No functional change intended.
Quoted source text, attributed separately from HOL analysis.
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
Factual feed record only; HOL analysis is not approved for indexing. Read the methodology.
The current feed maps Linux/Linux (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | >=1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 <c7cd3605244c924249dea32632e1bc3e89bda543 || >=1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 <9a21f1defd96c6301c5fb462a78eb51b191bd2dd || >=1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 <570af5db081b87374594a00711ac5760d2ea6844 || >=1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 <ffaaff82336db84e9b58e7a3e81c2fd64e05ed7a || >=1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 <258ec63c0f281bf7b50f9de67c8e93b5b7be5ed4 || >=1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 <3dcfb04dd43b16fa1240fc6487fff578ad57264c || >=1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 <db8407b9fd06d857a4a5e8bcff1d086d13007711 || >=1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 <7ef78d71ca713d8c00f7c34ddcf276c808143f77 || >=0 <5.10.261 || >=0 <5.15.212 || >=0 <6.1.178 || >=0 <6.6.145 || >=0 <6.12.96 || >=0 <6.18.39 || >=0 <7.1.4 | c7cd3605244c924249dea32632e1bc3e89bda543, 9a21f1defd96c6301c5fb462a78eb51b191bd2dd, 570af5db081b87374594a00711ac5760d2ea6844, ffaaff82336db84e9b58e7a3e81c2fd64e05ed7a, 258ec63c0f281bf7b50f9de67c8e93b5b7be5ed4, 3dcfb04dd43b16fa1240fc6487fff578ad57264c, db8407b9fd06d857a4a5e8bcff1d086d13007711, 7ef78d71ca713d8c00f7c34ddcf276c808143f77, 5.10.261, 5.15.212, 6.1.178, 6.6.145, 6.12.96, 6.18.39, 7.1.4 |
Published upstream
Aug 6, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Aug 6, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Aug 6, 2026
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: VMX: Grab vmcs12 on CR8 interception update iff vCPU is in guest mode When updating CR8 intercepts, get vmcs12 if and only if the vCPU is in guest mode so that a future change can have update CR8 intercepts during vCPU creation, without running afoul of get_vmcs12()'s lockdep assertion. ------------[ cut here ]------------ debug_locks && !(lock_is_held(&(&vcpu->mutex)->dep_map) || !refcount_read(&vcpu->kvm->users_count)) WARNING: arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.h:61 at get_vmcs12 arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.h:60 [inline], CPU#0: syz.2.19/5879 WARNING: arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.h:61 at vmx_update_cr8_intercept+0x3de/0x4e0 arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c:6879, CPU#0: syz.2.19/5879 Modules linked in: CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 5879 Comm: syz.2.19 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPT(full) Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 1.16.2-debian-1.16.2-1 04/01/2014 RIP: 0010:get_vmcs12 arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.h:60 [inline] RIP: 0010:vmx_update_cr8_intercept+0x3de/0x4e0 arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c:6879 Call Trace: <TASK> apic_update_ppr arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c:984 [inline] kvm_lapic_reset+0x1c24/0x2980 arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c:3023 kvm_vcpu_reset+0x44c/0x1bf0 arch/x86/kvm/x86.c:12986 kvm_arch_vcpu_create+0x746/0x8b0 arch/x86/kvm/x86.c:12847 kvm_vm_ioctl_create_vcpu+0x428/0x930 virt/kvm/kvm_main.c:4201 kvm_vm_ioctl+0x893/0xd50 virt/kvm/kvm_main.c:5159 vfs_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:51 [inline] __do_sys_ioctl fs/ioctl.c:597 [inline] __se_sys_ioctl+0xfc/0x170 fs/ioctl.c:583 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline] do_syscall_64+0x174/0x580 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f </TASK> No functional change intended.
Quoted source text, attributed separately from HOL analysis.