{"cve":"CVE-2026-72284","nvd":{"published":"2026-08-15T06:21:59.240","modified":"2026-10-16T19:17:18.693","status":"Received","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nKVM: x86: Ignore pending PV EOI if the vCPU has since disabled PV EOIs\n\nIgnore KVM's internal \"service pending PV EOI\" request if the vCPU has\ndisabled PV EOIs since the request was made.  Asserting that PV EOIs are\nenabled can fail if reading guest memory in pv_eoi_get_user() fails, i.e.\nif pv_eoi_test_and_clr_pending() bails early, *and* the vCPU also disables\nPV EOIs.\n\n  kernel BUG at arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c:3338!\n  Oops: invalid opcode: 0000 [#1] SMP\n  CPU: 4 UID: 1000 PID: 890 Comm: pv_eoi_test Not tainted 7.0.0-d585aa5894d8-vm #337 PREEMPT\n  Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 0.0.0 02/06/2015\n  RIP: 0010:kvm_lapic_sync_from_vapic+0x12b/0x140 [kvm]\n  Call Trace:\n   <TASK>\n   kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_run+0x1075/0x1c30 [kvm]\n   kvm_vcpu_ioctl+0x2d5/0x980 [kvm]\n   __x64_sys_ioctl+0x8a/0xd0\n   do_syscall_64+0xb5/0xb40\n   entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x4b/0x53\n   </TASK>\n  Modules linked in: kvm_intel kvm irqbypass\n  ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H","score":7.1},"cwes":[],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/038b9ce6fafda1babd1e33d52cbc6039747a6d87","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/32bdca80aa81c2cb906f50a88b220ce1ecdc5e6e","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8e9f7a95279bf608cf4c331ed89612e28c04564f","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9285e4070df2c40585c3d7ec9571faa7a2b97e17","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/97542f15dc4cf6cd3fdc035e482dca54246ddf48"],"products":[],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:48:17.459049833+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2026-72284","score":0.00192,"percentile":0.08759,"date":"2026-10-25"},"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."]}