CVE-2026-46171
riscv: kvm: fix vector context allocation leak
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- May 28, 2026
- Updated
- Oct 21, 2026
- Reserved
- May 13, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
riscv: kvm: fix vector context allocation leak
When the second kzalloc (host_context.vector.datap) fails in kvm_riscv_vcpu_alloc_vector_context, the first allocation (guest_context.vector.datap) is leaked. Free it before returning.
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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LinuxLinux |
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LinuxLinux |
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References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8f3a5dc4055e1001b44ca8ae2bd3eb1d07782049
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/70ecebe7c58ce01f8da3f513eafb51bd147b1e63
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bd62c0f61bc722a097417401030c596cea8e21aa
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1d57ab45ec5c0e22789de793bcf2a31ad6fb7d98
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b7c958d7c1eb1cb9b2be7b5ee4129fcd66cec978
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