x86/CPU: Fix FPDSS on Zen1
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 4 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: x86/CPU: Fix FPDSS on Zen1 Zen1's hardware divider can leave, under certain circumstances, partial results from previous operations. Those results can be leaked by another, attacker thread. Fix that with a chicken bit.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | 3.16.58 to before 3.17; 4.4.144 to before 4.5; 4.9.102 to before 4.10 | 3.17, 4.5, 4.10 | Patch available | CNA |
| Linux | Linux | 4.14 and later | 5.10.253, 5.15.203, 6.1.169, 6.6.135, 6.12.82, 6.18.23, 6.19.13, 7.0.1, 7.1 | Patch available | CNA |
- Linux VendorLinux Affected 3.16.58 to before 3.17; 4.4.144 to before 4.5; 4.9.102 to before 4.10 Fixed in 3.17, 4.5, 4.10 Patch available CNA
- Linux VendorLinux Affected 4.14 and later Fixed in 5.10.253, 5.15.203, 6.1.169, 6.6.135, 6.12.82, 6.18.23, 6.19.13, 7.0.1, 7.1 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.16.58 to before 3.17; 4.4.144 to before 4.5; 4.9.102 to before 4.10; 4.14.1 to before 5.10.253; 5.11 to before 5.15.203; 5.16 to before 6.1.169; 6.2 to before 6.6.135; 6.7 to before 6.12.82; 6.13 to before 6.18.23; 6.19 to before 6.19.13; 7.0 to before 7.0.1 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.14:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.14 | Vulnerable | Linux |
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.16.58 to before 3.17; 4.4.144 to before 4.5; 4.9.102 to before 4.10; 4.14.1 to before 5.10.253; 5.11 to before 5.15.203; 5.16 to before 6.1.169; 6.2 to before 6.6.135; 6.7 to before 6.12.82; 6.13 to before 6.18.23; 6.19 to before 6.19.13; 7.0 to before 7.0.1 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.14:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.14 Vulnerable ·Linux
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Linux (Linux) Fixed in 3.17, 4.5, 4.10
- Fix · CNA Linux (Linux) Fixed in 5.10.253, 5.15.203, 6.1.169, 6.6.135, 6.12.82, 6.18.23, 6.19.13, 7.0.1, 7.1
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
Not affected: 1 product
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-31628
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9grw-fpvr-3468
- 2026-11-06 CISA SSVC decision points changed
References
Patch 9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ed7a3a246309ccc807238f1b4f159ee6d37ff9c4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0548529af20e68c6552817834b766646dd3bd7a7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1272cfedf4cd1019ddf583917a99b62f2d3645bb
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/91f02726b2203b71545713ecb7fb006e60a2d66f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b731aca06387b195058a9f6449a03b62efa1bd10
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ad17f07e95e6e8505e2153e5b391f0d27eacce25
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e6af5286efe5a56128b34032572c9ce9ebeccda3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/546785c719418c6166834a47e372a88f5f7ae893
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e55d98e7756135f32150b9b8f75d580d0d4b2dd3
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Sources
- CVE-2026-31628 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-31628 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9grw-fpvr-3468 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2026-31628 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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