In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
x86/sev: Evict cache lines during SNP memory validation
An SNP cache coherency vulnerability requires a cache line eviction mitigation when validating memory after a page state change to private. The specific mitigation is to touch the first and last byte of each 4K page that is being validated. There is no need to perform the mitigation when performing a page state change to shared and rescinding validation.
CPUID bit Fn8000001F_EBX[31] defines the COHERENCY_SFW_NO CPUID bit that, when set, indicates that the software mitigation for this vulnerability is not needed.
Implement the mitigation and invoke it when validating memory (making it private) and the COHERENCY_SFW_NO bit is not set, indicating the SNP guest is vulnerable.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon_linux_2023 | — | Upgrade kernel-libbpf-staticUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel-livepatch-6.1.148-173.267Upgrade kernel6.12-headersUpgrade perf6.12-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-tools-develUpgrade kernel-libbpf-debuginfoUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-libbpfUpgrade kernel6.12-develUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade kernel6.12-tools-debuginfoUpgrade python3-perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel6.12-libbpf-debuginfoUpgrade python3-perf6.12Upgrade perfUpgrade kernel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-modules-extraUpgrade kernel6.12-toolsUpgrade kernel6.12Upgrade bpftool6.12-debuginfoUpgrade kernel6.12-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade perf6.12Upgrade kernel6.12-modules-extraUpgrade perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-livepatch-6.12.40-64.114Upgrade bpftool6.12Upgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernel6.12-tools-develUpgrade kernel6.12-libbpf-staticUpgrade bpftool-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel6.12-libbpfUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-libbpf-develUpgrade kernel-modules-extra-commonUpgrade kernel6.12-modules-extra-commonUpgrade python3-perf6.12-debuginfoUpgrade kernel6.12-libbpf-develUpgrade kernel6.12-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernel6.12-debuginfo | Sep 16, 2025 | Aug 19, 2025 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade linuxUpgrade linux-6.1 | Sep 8, 2025 | Sep 8, 2025 |
| Dell Powerstore Dsa2026115 | — | Upgrade Dell PowerStoreOS to the latest version | Feb 25, 2026 | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-uek | Sep 24, 2025 | Aug 19, 2025 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 17, 2026 | Aug 19, 2025 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade ocfs2-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-obs-qaUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade kernel-rt-livepatch-develUpgrade kernel-rt_debugUpgrade dlm-kmp-64kbUpgrade dtb-amazonUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-vdsoUpgrade dtb-rockchipUpgrade dtb-freescaleUpgrade dtb-exynosUpgrade dtb-marvellUpgrade kernel-source-azureUpgrade kernel-default-livepatchUpgrade kernel-macrosUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-develUpgrade kselftests-kmp-64kbUpgrade kselftests-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-source-rtUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-azureUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-64kbUpgrade dtb-lgUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-vdsoUpgrade dtb-amlogicUpgrade gfs2-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-azure-vdsoUpgrade kernel-default-vdsoUpgrade kernel-rt-vdsoUpgrade dtb-qcomUpgrade kernel-rt-optionalUpgrade kernel-syms-rtUpgrade kernel-docs-htmlUpgrade kernel-zfcpdumpUpgrade kernel-default-develUpgrade kernel-default-base-rebuildUpgrade kernel-kvmsmallUpgrade kernel-azure-develUpgrade kernel-obs-buildUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-defaultUpgrade dlm-kmp-azureUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-64kbUpgrade kernel-rt-extraUpgrade gfs2-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-default-extraUpgrade kernel-devel-azureUpgrade kernel-syms-azureUpgrade dtb-apmUpgrade dtb-broadcomUpgrade kernel-64kb-optionalUpgrade dtb-renesasUpgrade dtb-hisiliconUpgrade kselftests-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-default-livepatch-develUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-rtUpgrade gfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade dtb-nvidiaUpgrade dtb-alteraUpgrade dtb-allwinnerUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-source-vanillaUpgrade kernel-default-baseUpgrade kernel-64kb-extraUpgrade kernel-azure-optionalUpgrade dtb-caviumUpgrade dtb-armUpgrade kernel-devel-rtUpgrade dtb-appleUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-azureUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-azureUpgrade gfs2-kmp-azureUpgrade dtb-sprdUpgrade dlm-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-develUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-rt-livepatchUpgrade kernel-default-optionalUpgrade dtb-xilinxUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade dtb-socionextUpgrade dtb-mediatekUpgrade dtb-amdUpgrade kernel-64kb-develUpgrade kselftests-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade dlm-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-symsUpgrade kernel-rt-develUpgrade kernel-docsUpgrade kernel-debug-vdsoUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-azure-extraUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-default | Dec 5, 2025 | Sep 18, 2025 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-gke-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gke-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-ibm-6.8Upgrade linux-image-aws-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1043-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-raspi-6.14Upgrade linux-image-ibm-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1017-oracleUpgrade linux-image-aws-64k-6.14Upgrade linux-image-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-realtime-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04bUpgrade linux-image-ibm-classicUpgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04cUpgrade linux-image-gcp-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1023-xilinxUpgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-6.14Upgrade linux-image-realtime-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-genericUpgrade linux-image-6.8.1-1041-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-aws-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1043-oracleUpgrade linux-image-aws-6.14Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1047-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-6.14Upgrade linux-image-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-intel-iot-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-virtual-6.14Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1047-raspiUpgrade linux-image-azure-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-aws-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-generic-6.8Upgrade linux-image-oem-24.04aUpgrade linux-image-virtualUpgrade linux-image-xilinxUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-fipsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1043-gkeUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gkeop-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1016-oemUpgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-aws-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-azure-6.8Upgrade linux-image-azure-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04aUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-36-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-kvmUpgrade linux-image-oracle-6.8Upgrade linux-image-ibmUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1020-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-gcp-6.14Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-36-genericUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1030-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1043-gke-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1044-ibmUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-azureUpgrade linux-image-oem-6.14Upgrade linux-image-realtime-6.8.1Upgrade linux-image-gkeUpgrade linux-image-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04dUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1051-azureUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-raspi-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-gke-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-awsUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1017-azureUpgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-6.8Upgrade linux-image-generic-6.14Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-virtual-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1017-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-oracle-6.14Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-xilinx-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1047-gcpUpgrade linux-image-raspi-realtime-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1016-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1017-awsUpgrade linux-image-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-oracleUpgrade linux-image-gcp-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-2037-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-6.14Upgrade linux-image-azureUpgrade linux-image-oem-24.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-realtime-6.14Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1047-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1018-raspiUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1020-gcpUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-6.8Upgrade linux-image-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-fipsUpgrade linux-image-azure-6.14Upgrade linux-image-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-aws-6.8Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1017-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-raspiUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-6.8 | Nov 25, 2025 | Nov 21, 2025 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Sep 3, 2025 | Aug 19, 2025 |
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