CVE-2026-89914
CRITICAL
Published Sep 16, 2026
Modified Sep 16, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: arm64: Sign-extend VA for range-based TLBI invalidation When the decode_range_tlbi() helper was moved to be used for S1 TLBIs, the required sign extension was omitted. Add it. As a result, special care must be taken to not overflow PA bits when this is used for S2 invalidation.
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CVSS v3.1 Score
9.3
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-89914? +
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
KVM: arm64: Sign-extend VA for range-based TLBI invalidation
When the decode_range_tlbi() helper was moved to be used for S1 TLBIs,
the required sign extension was omitted. Add it.
As a result, special care must be taken to not overflow PA bits when
this is used for S2 invalidation. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.3 (CRITICAL).
How severe is CVE-2026-89914? +
CVE-2026-89914 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.3 out of 10, rated CRITICAL. This is a critical vulnerability that should be patched immediately.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-89914? +
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