In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
KVM: arm64: account pKVM reclaim against the VM mm
Protected guest faults charge long term pins to the VM's mm. Teardown
can run later from file release, where current->mm may be unrelated.
Drop the charge from kvm->mm instead.
KVM: arm64: account pKVM reclaim against the VM mm
Protected guest faults charge long term pins to the VM's mm. Teardown
can run later from file release, where current->mm may be unrelated.
Drop the charge from kvm->mm instead.
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Sat, 15 Aug 2026 06:00:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: arm64: account pKVM reclaim against the VM mm Protected guest faults charge long term pins to the VM's mm. Teardown can run later from file release, where current->mm may be unrelated. Drop the charge from kvm->mm instead. | |
| Title | KVM: arm64: account pKVM reclaim against the VM mm | |
| First Time appeared |
Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2026-08-15T05:55:05.652Z
Reserved: 2026-08-09T03:40:39.916Z
Link: CVE-2026-72281
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NVD
Status : Received
Published: 2026-08-15T06:21:58.433
Modified: 2026-08-15T06:21:58.433
Link: CVE-2026-72281
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