CVE-2026-72284

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Asserting that PV EOIs are\nenabled can fail if reading guest memory in pv_eoi_get_user() fails, i.e.\nif pv_eoi_test_and_clr_pending() bails early, *and* the vCPU also disables\nPV EOIs.\n\n kernel BUG at arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c:3338!\n Oops: invalid opcode: 0000 [#1] SMP\n CPU: 4 UID: 1000 PID: 890 Comm: pv_eoi_test Not tainted 7.0.0-d585aa5894d8-vm #337 PREEMPT\n Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 0.0.0 02/06/2015\n RIP: 0010:kvm_lapic_sync_from_vapic+0x12b/0x140 [kvm]\n Call Trace:\n <TASK>\n kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_run+0x1075/0x1c30 [kvm]\n kvm_vcpu_ioctl+0x2d5/0x980 [kvm]\n __x64_sys_ioctl+0x8a/0xd0\n do_syscall_64+0xb5/0xb40\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x4b/0x53\n </TASK>\n Modules linked in: kvm_intel kvm irqbypass\n ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---"}], "metrics": [{"cvssV3_1": {"version": "3.1", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H", "baseScore": 7.1, "baseSeverity": "HIGH"}, "scenarios": [{"lang": "en", "value": "AV:L - The flaw is reached when malicious guest code in an x86 KVM VM races paravirtual EOI state, causing kvm_lapic_sync_from_vapic() to run on VM exit via KVM_RUN; 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