CVE-2026-62428

grant-table: type confusion in grant-copy

Published Jul 28, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
When grant-copy operations are processed, the respective grant may or may
not already be in use by another operation (a mapping or another copy).
For all copy operations the referenced guest frame is looked up. When
another operation is already active for the grant (the grant is "pinned"),
what is being supplied back to actually carry out permission checks and
copy operation may not be consistent: The permission check may be carried
out on a page different from the one involved in the copy.

Remediation

Vendor Workaround

There is no known mitigation.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4818-1 xen security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6424-1 xen security update
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Xen
Xen xen
Vendors & Products Xen
Xen xen
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description When grant-copy operations are processed, the respective grant may or may not already be in use by another operation (a mapping or another copy). For all copy operations the referenced guest frame is looked up. When another operation is already active for the grant (the grant is "pinned"), what is being supplied back to actually carry out permission checks and copy operation may not be consistent: The permission check may be carried out on a page different from the one involved in the copy.
Title grant-table: type confusion in grant-copy
Weaknesses CWE-367
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
XEN
Published
Updated
Jul 28, 2026, 4:33 PM
Reserved
Jul 14, 2026, 10:28 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Jul 28, 2026, 1:19 PM
Modified
Jul 28, 2026, 5:16 PM