SB20260727300 - Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime in Linux kernel arm64 kvm
Published: July 27, 2026
Security Bulletin ID
SB20260727300
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-64282)
CWE-ID: CWE-772 - Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime
CVSSv4: 5.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a local user to cause a denial of service.
The vulnerability exists due to a resource leak in kvm_translate_vncr() when racing an MMU notifier. A local user can trigger the race condition to cause a denial of service.
The issue affects the arm64 KVM nested virtualization path.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.