Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

KVM: s390: Fix race in _destroy_pages_crste()

Use READ_ONCE() in _destroy_pages_crste() to read the crste, avoid
dereferencing the pointer multiple times.
Published: 2026-10-18
Score: 5.6 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
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History

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-367
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

threat_severity

Moderate


Sun, 18 Oct 2026 19:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-362
CWE-416

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:30:00 +0000

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Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: s390: Fix race in _destroy_pages_crste() Use READ_ONCE() in _destroy_pages_crste() to read the crste, avoid dereferencing the pointer multiple times.
Title KVM: s390: Fix race in _destroy_pages_crste()
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
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Linux Linux Kernel
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-19T09:23:18.799Z

Reserved: 2026-09-25T10:25:14.362Z

Link: CVE-2026-98649

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No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-18T16:17:18.193

Modified: 2026-10-19T10:19:29.353

Link: CVE-2026-98649

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2026-10-18T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2026-98649 - Bugzilla

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Updated: 2026-10-19T09:00:14Z

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