Not yet scoredPublished Aug 15, 2026

CVE-2026-72305VDUSE: avoid leaking information to userspace

Updated under an hour ago (Oct 26, 2026, 11:30 PM ET)

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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: VDUSE: avoid leaking information to userspace The bounceing is not necessarily page aligned, so current VDUSE can leak kernel information through mapping bounce pages to userspace. Allocate bounce pages with __GFP_ZERO to avoid leaking information to userspace.

CVSS: Not yet scored
Weakness (CWE): Not given
Known exploited: Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by: Linux
NVD analysis: Received
Record last updated: Aug 23, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

Linux Linux linux:linux (from the name)	from 8c773d53fb7b64267b0f55c1d3517cb8c5e29b3c before 41e27a6aca608c9e04f091c29c420d03fafe0313; 8c773d53fb7b64267b0f55c1d3517cb8c5e29b3c builds before 3ae878f262bd1445c8c31511856a99962a05fe16; from 8c773d53fb7b64267b0f55c1d3517cb8c5e29b3c before fde25641cbddd0c084e3320d08f755e7e6acfae5; 8c773d53fb7b64267b0f55c1d3517cb8c5e29b3c builds before 5e88c1bc3a41d9a260dd42bae8ad18fd4f35bbe1; from 8c773d53fb7b64267b0f55c1d3517cb8c5e29b3c before 690fb82c4122f8c2656fa4f842275132771b68b9; from 8c773d53fb7b64267b0f55c1d3517cb8c5e29b3c before 00335df9da2011e095f846d645cc2e9fd2907659; from 8c773d53fb7b64267b0f55c1d3517cb8c5e29b3c before 9c1523803445ee0348f62b77793266dd981596e0	CNA record

References

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/41e27a6aca608c9e04f091c29c420d03fafe0313
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3ae878f262bd1445c8c31511856a99962a05fe16
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fde25641cbddd0c084e3320d08f755e7e6acfae5
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5e88c1bc3a41d9a260dd42bae8ad18fd4f35bbe1
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/690fb82c4122f8c2656fa4f842275132771b68b9
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/00335df9da2011e095f846d645cc2e9fd2907659
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9c1523803445ee0348f62b77793266dd981596e0

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