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CVE-2026-72294

UNKNOWN · CVSS N/A

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-08-15 · Last synced 2026-08-15

CyberRota Analysis

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The vulnerability in the Linux kernel affects the KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine) component, specifically within the kvm_vcpu_ioctl_interrupt() function, which can be invoked from userspace. This flaw allows for the potential manipulation of interrupt requests (IRQs), which could lead to unauthorized access or system instability. Organizations utilizing Linux systems with KVM should prioritize addressing this vulnerability to maintain the integrity and security of their virtualized environments.

CVE
CVE-2026-72294
Severity
UNKNOWN
CVSS
N/A
EPSS
N/A
Linux

Original NVD Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: LoongArch: KVM: Check irq validity in kvm_vcpu_ioctl_interrupt() Function kvm_vcpu_ioctl_interrupt() can be called from userspace, here add irq validility cheking in kvm_vcpu_ioctl_interrupt().