Integer overflow in Linux kernel - CVE-2026-89918
Published: September 17, 2026
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause a failed TLB invalidation.
The vulnerability exists due to improper handling of address rollover in KVM arm64 virtual-address TLB invalidation when invalidating the last page or block in the TTBR1 virtual address space. A remote attacker can trigger a virtual-address TLB invalidation at the end of the address space to cause a failed TLB invalidation.
Affected software
Ubuntu
linux (Ubuntu package)
linux-aws (Ubuntu package)
linux-gcp (Ubuntu package)
linux-oracle (Ubuntu package)
linux-ibm (Ubuntu package)
linux-hwe-7.0 (Ubuntu package)
linux-oem-7.0 (Ubuntu package)
How to mitigate CVE-2026-89918
linux-aws (Ubuntu package) - update to 7.0.0-1016.17
linux-gcp (Ubuntu package) - update to 7.0.0-1016.18
linux-oracle (Ubuntu package) - update to 7.0.0-1015.16
linux-ibm (Ubuntu package) - update to 7.0.0-1017.17
linux-hwe-7.0 (Ubuntu package) - update to 7.0.0-42.42~24.04.1
linux-oem-7.0 (Ubuntu package) - update to 7.0.0-1017.17