CVE-2026-63938

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: SEV: Check PSC request indices against the actual size of the buffer When processing Page State Change (PSC) requests, validate the PSC buffer against the effective size of the scratch area, which could be less than the maximum size if the guest provided a pointer that isn't exactly at the start of the GHCB shared buffer.
Configurations

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OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.1:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.1:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.1:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

27 Oct 2026, 13:36

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time Linux linux Kernel
Linux
CPE cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.1:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.1:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.1:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/121d88de56bc5c0ba0ce2f6381af67f948a7e7c1 - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/121d88de56bc5c0ba0ce2f6381af67f948a7e7c1 - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/505a3b94535583e4265360e2621734e355ef263d - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/505a3b94535583e4265360e2621734e355ef263d - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5198f70c09a5f6e9e5f5a0a2c6b388f24294b176 - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5198f70c09a5f6e9e5f5a0a2c6b388f24294b176 - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/75c8d1d7291268b479794fba5808971dc2f5eaf3 - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/75c8d1d7291268b479794fba5808971dc2f5eaf3 - Patch

19 Oct 2026, 21:17

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE CWE-125

Information

Published : 2026-07-19 16:17

Updated : 2026-10-27 13:36


NVD link : CVE-2026-63938

Mitre link : CVE-2026-63938

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-63938


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-125

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