kernel: KVM: x86: Don't (re)check L1 intercepts when completing userspace I/O

A flaw was found in the Kernel-based Virtual Machine KVM for x86. This vulnerability occurs when KVM incorrectly re-checks Level 1 L1 intercepts during the completion of userspace I/O emulation for a Level 2 L2 instruction. If the L1 or host userspace modifies I/O interception settings during thi...

CVE-2026-23401

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: x86/mmu: Drop/zap existing present SPTE even when creating an MMIO SPTE When installing an emulated MMIO SPTE, do so after dropping/zapping the existing SPTE if it's shadow-present. While commit a54aa15c6bda3 was right about...