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CVE-2026-98466

Updated on 18 Oct 2026

Severity

8.2 High severity

Details

CVSS score
8.2
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Links
NISTCIRCLRHELUbuntu

Overview

About vulnerability

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

KVM: arm64: Transfer the hyp stack pages out of the host stage-2

fix_host_ownership() walks only the linear-map alias of each memblock region, and the per-CPU hyp stack, mapped in the private VA range for its guard page, has none.

Walk each stack’s VA range with the same walker.

Details

Affected product:
AlmaLinux 9.2 ESU , TuxCare 9.6 ESU , TuxCare 9.8 ESU
Affected packages:
kernel @ 5.14.0 (+2 more)

Fixes

KernelCare state

Live-patch status from KernelCare for each operating system.

Operating system Status Covered kernels
AlmaLinux 9.2 ESU Planned —
RHEL 9 Planned —
Ubuntu 26.04 Planned —