KVM: s390: Fix gmap_helper_zap_one_page() again
Priority LOW 33CWE-787Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: s390: Fix gmap_helper_zap_one_page() again A few checks were missing in gmap_helper_zap_one_page(), which can lead to memory corruption in the guest under specific circumstances. Add the missing checks.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00134 2nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Linux (Linux): 6.18, 6.18.4, 6.19
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Linux (Linux) Fixed in 6.18
- Fix · CNA Linux (Linux) Fixed in 6.18.4, 6.19
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
Not affected: 5 products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-71155
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-73rm-3q3v-37g4
References
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Sources
- CVE-2025-71155 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-71155 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-73rm-3q3v-37g4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2025-71155 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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