CVE-2026-64561: KVM: x86: Check for invalid/obsolete root *after* making MMU pages available

Overview

Severity
Medium (CVSS 5.5)
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Exploit Status
Not Exploited
Patch Tuesday
2026-Aug
Released
2026-08-07
EPSS Score
0.16% (percentile: 5.3%)

Detection & Weaponization (1 sources)

Maturity: Exploit

  • GitHub PoC: 2 repositories

Affected Products (1)

Open Source Software

  • azl3 kernel 6.6.145.2-1 on Azure Linux 3.0

Revision History

  • 2026-08-07: Information published.