{"cve":"CVE-2026-79611","nvd":{"published":"2026-10-13T16:17:23.347","modified":"2026-10-20T18:17:22.447","status":"Awaiting Analysis","description":"For XSA-308 logic was introduced, as VMX VMEntry checks do not like the\nexact combination of state which occurs when #DB in intercepted, Single\nStepping is active, and blocked by STI/MovSS is active, despite this being\na legitimate state to be in.  The resulting VMEntry failure is fatal to\nthe guest.\n\nSadly there is another special sub-case of the above, with branch tracing\nenabled.  In that case the prior adjustment would still cause a VMentry\nfailure, as before fatal to the guest.","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":["CWE-843"],"references":["https://xenbits.xenproject.org/xsa/advisory-518.html","http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/10/13/7","http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-518.html"],"products":[],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-21T03:56:58.798400159+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2026-79611","score":0.00161,"percentile":0.05201,"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."]}