PT-2026-82163 · Linux · Linux Kernel
CVE-2026-80547
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Published
2026-08-26
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Updated
2026-08-29
CVSS v3.1
8.8
High
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
An issue exists in the s390/vfio ccw component where the CRW region, which relies exclusively on asynchronous events from hardware, lacks a proper locking mechanism. This necessitates the implementation of a crw lock to manage the list of payloads and ensure they are read cohesively, unlike the
channel program struct which handles both synchronous I/O submissions and asynchronous interrupts.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
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Affected Products
Linux Kernel