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CVE-2025-39823
KVM: x86: use array_index_nospec with indices that come from guest
Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: x86: use array_index_nospec with indices that come from guest min and dest_id are guest-controlled indices. Using array_index_nospec() after the bounds checks clamps these values to mitigate speculative execution side-channels.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/72777fc31aa7ab2ce00f44bfa3929c6eabbeaf48
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/31a0ad2f60cb4816e06218b63e695eb72ce74974
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d51e381beed5e2f50f85f49f6c90e023754efa12
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/33e974c2d5a82b2f9d9ba0ad9cbaabc1c8e3985f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f49161646e03d107ce81a99c6ca5da682fe5fb69
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/67a05679621b7f721bdba37a5d18665d3aceb695
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f57a4bd8d6cb5af05b8ac1be9098e249034639fb
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c87bd4dd43a624109c3cc42d843138378a7f4548
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Affected Vendor
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Vulnerable Versions:
4180bf1b655a791a0a6ef93a2ffffc762722c782, 4.19, 0, 5.4.298, 5.10.242, 5.15.191, 6.1.150, 6.6.104, 6.12.45, 6.16.5, 6.17
Timeline
Official Publish:
September 16th, 2025
Last Modified:
May 12th, 2026
Added to House:
July 22nd, 2026
CVSS Vectors
No vector data available
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.