In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
KVM: SVM: Fix page overflow in sev_dbg_crypt() for ENCRYPT path
In sev_dbg_crypt(), the per-iteration transfer length is bounded by the source page offset (PAGE_SIZE - s_off) but not by the destination page offset (PAGE_SIZE - d_off). When d_off > s_off, the encrypt path (__sev_dbg_encrypt_user) performs a read-modify-write using a single-page intermediate buffer (dst_tpage):
1. __sev_dbg_decrypt() expands the size to round_up(len + (d_off & 15), 16) before issuing the PSP command. If len + (d_off & 15) > PAGE_SIZE, the PSP writes beyond the end of the 4096-byte dst_tpage allocation.
2. The subsequent memcpy()/copy_from_user() into page_address(dst_tpage) + (d_off & 15) of 'len' bytes overflows by up to 15 bytes under the same condition.
Trigger example: s_off = 0, d_off = 1, debug.len = PAGE_SIZE - the PSP is instructed to write round_up(4097, 16) = 4112 bytes to a 4096-byte buffer.
Fix by also bounding len by (PAGE_SIZE - d_off), the same check that sev_send_update_data() already performs for its single-page guest region.
================================================================== BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in sev_dbg_crypt+0x993/0xd10 [kvm_amd] Write of size 4095 at addr ff110062293bb009 by task sev_dbg_test/228214
CPU: 96 UID: 0 PID: 228214 Comm: sev_dbg_test Tainted: G U W 7.0.0-smp--5ce9b0c48211-dbg #156 PREEMPTLAZY Tainted: [U]=USER, [W]=WARN Hardware name: Google Astoria/astoria, BIOS 0.20250817.1-0 08/25/2025 Call Trace: <TASK> dump_stack_lvl+0x54/0x70 print_report+0xbc/0x260 kasan_report+0xa2/0xd0 kasan_check_range+0x25f/0x2c0 __asan_memcpy+0x40/0x70 sev_dbg_crypt+0x993/0xd10 [kvm_amd] sev_mem_enc_ioctl+0x33c/0x450 [kvm_amd] kvm_vm_ioctl+0x65d/0x6d0 [kvm] __se_sys_ioctl+0xb2/0x100 do_syscall_64+0xe8/0x870 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x4b/0x53 </TASK>
The buggy address belongs to the physical page: page: refcount:1 mapcount:0 mapping:0000000000000000 index:0x7fe72b6a0 pfn:0x62293bb memcg:ff11000112827d82 flags: 0x1400000000000000(node=1|zone=1) raw: 1400000000000000 0000000000000000 dead000000000122 0000000000000000 raw: 00000007fe72b6a0 0000000000000000 00000001ffffffff ff11000112827d82 page dumped because: kasan: bad access detected
Memory state around the buggy address: ff110062293bbf00: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ff110062293bbf80: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 >ff110062293bc000: fa fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc ^ ff110062293bc080: fa fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc ff110062293bc100: fa fb fb fb fb fb fb fb fc fc fc fc fc fc fc fc ================================================================== Disabling lock debugging due to kernel taint
[sean: add sample KASAN splat, Fixes, and stable@]
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.8
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
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| Alma_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-zfcpdump-coreUpgrade kernel-devel-matchedUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-64k-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-64k-coreUpgrade kernel-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-64k-debug-modulesUpgrade kernel-uki-virtUpgrade kernel-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-docUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modules-coreUpgrade libperfUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-rt-modulesUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-develUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade rtlaUpgrade kernel-modulesUpgrade kernel-64k-debug-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-abi-stablelistsUpgrade kernel-64k-debugUpgrade kernel-rt-64k-modulesUpgrade kernel-debug-devel-matchedUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-modulesUpgrade kernel-tools-libs-develUpgrade kernel-zfcpdumpUpgrade kernel-rt-64k-debug-coreUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-develUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-64k-devel-matchedUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-64k-debug-develUpgrade kernel-64k-debug-modulesUpgrade kernel-debug-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-64k-develUpgrade rvUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-uki-virt-addonsUpgrade kernel-64k-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-coreUpgrade kernel-cross-headersUpgrade kernel-64k-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-64k-modulesUpgrade kernel-debug-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-rt-64k-develUpgrade kernel-debug-uki-virtUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-rt-develUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-rt-64k-coreUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-devel-matchedUpgrade kernel-rt-64kUpgrade kernel-debug-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-rt-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-rt-64k-debug-develUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-coreUpgrade kernel-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade kernel-rt-64k-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-64k-debug-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-64k-debug-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-modules-extra-matchedUpgrade kernel-rt-debugUpgrade kernel-rt-64k-debugUpgrade kernel-64k-debug-devel-matchedUpgrade kernel-debug-modulesUpgrade kernel-64kUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modulesUpgrade kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules-core | Oct 11, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 |
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | — | Upgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-tools-develUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-livepatch-5.10.260-259.1053Upgrade perf-debuginfoUpgrade python-perfUpgrade bpftool-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-livepatch-5.15.211-149.249Upgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade python-perf-debuginfo | Aug 2, 2026 | Aug 2, 2026 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux-6.1Upgrade linux | Jul 20, 2026 | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernel | Oct 22, 2026 | Jul 19, 2026 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-rtNo solution existsUpgrade kernel | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 19, 2026 |
| Rocky_linux | — | Upgrade perfUpgrade kernel-rt-coreUpgrade kernel-debug-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-uki-virtUpgrade kernel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-devel-matchedUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-rt-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-modulesUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-debug-devel-matchedUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-develUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modulesUpgrade libperfUpgrade bpftool-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-develUpgrade kernel-debug-coreUpgrade kernel-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade rtlaUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-kvmUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-zfcpdumpUpgrade perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-rt-modulesUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-develUpgrade kernel-debug-modulesUpgrade kernel-rt-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-debug-uki-virtUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-s390xUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade python3-perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debug-modules-coreUpgrade libperf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-rt-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernel-uki-virt-addonsUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-modulesUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-rt-kvmUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-tools-libs-develUpgrade kernel-rt-debugUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-devel-matchedUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade rvUpgrade kernel-debug-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-core | Oct 5, 2026 | Oct 3, 2026 |
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linux-image-5.15.0-198-fipsUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-5.15Upgrade linux-image-ibm-5.15Upgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-gke-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-azure-cvmUpgrade linux-image-aws-64k-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-aws-5.15Upgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-azure-fde-5.15Upgrade linux-image-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1013-oemUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1067-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1080-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-5.15Upgrade linux-image-gke-64k-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1118-gcpUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1112-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp-5.15Upgrade linux-image-realtime-6.8.1Upgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-azure-fips-5.15Upgrade linux-image-aws-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1018-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1012-awsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-147-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-147-genericUpgrade linux-image-raspi-realtime-7.0Upgrade linux-image-realtime-7.0Upgrade linux-image-gke-7.0Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1036-nvidia-tegra-rtUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1116-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1019-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1112-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-oem-26.04aUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-6.8Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-laptop-23.10Upgrade linux-image-generic-7.0Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1011-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-gcp-5.15Upgrade linux-image-azure-6.8Upgrade linux-image-azure-fde-6.8Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1019-raspiUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1071-gcpUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1071-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-198-genericUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1117-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-realtime-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1014-azureUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-147-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1066-gkeUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-198-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-195-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1114-oracleUpgrade linux-image-virtualUpgrade linux-image-kvm-5.15Upgrade linux-image-intel-iot-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-realtime-5.15Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-31-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1123-azureUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-5.15Upgrade linux-image-gcp-fips-5.15Upgrade linux-image-fipsUpgrade linux-image-azure-5.15Upgrade linux-image-aws-7.0Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1067-ibmUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1052-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1036-nvidia-tegraUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1117-awsUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1109-kvmUpgrade linux-image-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-oracle-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gkeUpgrade linux-image-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-image-realtime-64kUpgrade linux-image-oem-7.0Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-rtUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-bosUpgrade linux-image-intel-iotg-5.15Upgrade linux-image-aws-fips-5.15Upgrade linux-image-aws-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1118-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-virtual-7.0Upgrade linux-image-virtual-5.15Upgrade linux-image-realtime-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-gke-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-rt-6.8Upgrade linux-image-raspi-7.0Upgrade linux-image-oracleUpgrade linux-image-oem-20.04 | Sep 14, 2026 | Sep 7, 2026 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jul 27, 2026 | Jul 19, 2026 |
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