CVE-2026-89912 KVM: arm64: vgic-its: Don't dereference a NULL collection on ITT save

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: arm64: vgic-its: Don't dereference a NULL collection on ITT save MAPC with V=0 drops ite-collection but leaves the ITE on the device's ITT list, and vgicitssaveite dereferences it unconditionally. A guest that issues MAPD,...

CVE-2026-89912

CVE-2026-89912 affects the Linux kernel in the KVM arm64 vgic-its subsystem. When a guest issues MAPC with V=0 , the ite->collection pointer is nulled while the ITE remains on the device's ITT list. The function vgic_its_save_ite() then dereferences this NULL pointer unconditionally when the V...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-89912

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - KVM: arm64: vgic-its: Don't dereference a NULL collection on ITT save MAPC with V=0 drops ite-collection but leaves the ITE on the device's ITT list, and...