{"cve":"CVE-2026-31591","nvd":{"published":"2026-04-24T15:16:36.480","modified":"2026-06-17T10:34:02.670","status":"Analyzed","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nKVM: SEV: Lock all vCPUs when synchronzing VMSAs for SNP launch finish\n\nLock all vCPUs when synchronizing and encrypting VMSAs for SNP guests, as\nallowing userspace to manipulate and/or run a vCPU while its state is being\nsynchronized would at best corrupt vCPU state, and at worst crash the host\nkernel.\n\nOpportunistically assert that vcpu->mutex is held when synchronizing its\nVMSA (the SEV-ES path already locks vCPUs).","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","score":5.5},"cwes":[],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/30fd9d8c82087742168db779929d8be0459b0716","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4df77742e8b9a6b935bdf46f02fd0aca4d4ee7f5","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c87938fc7d99a06a7e5477c45b4e5a4148f85d66","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cb923ee6a80f4e604e6242a4702b59251e61a380"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:33:09.003606135+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2026-31591","score":0.00122,"percentile":0.01957,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}