HIGH 7.1 Microsoft
CVE-2025-40102
KVM: arm64: Prevent access to vCPU events before init
Microsoft Security Update 2026-Aug: KVM: arm64: Prevent access to vCPU events before init
Affected Products
- azl3 kernel 6.6.104.2-4 on Azure Linux 3.0
- azl3 kernel 6.6.112.1-2 on Azure Linux 3.0
- azl3 kernel 6.6.117.1-1 on Azure Linux 3.0
- azl3 kernel 6.6.126.1-1 on Azure Linux 3.0
- azl3 kernel 6.6.130.1-3 on Azure Linux 3.0
- azl3 kernel 6.6.134.1-2 on Azure Linux 3.0
- azl3 kernel 6.6.144.1-1 on Azure Linux 3.0
- azl3 kernel 6.6.119.3-1 on Azure Linux 3.0
References
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-40102
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-40102
This high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1 was published on 2026-08-06 via Microsoft. Affected: azl3 kernel 6.6.104.2-4 on Azure Linux 3.0, azl3 kernel 6.6.112.1-2 on Azure Linux 3.0, azl3 kernel 6.6.117.1-1 on Azure Linux 3.0 and 5 more.
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