CVE-2026-72295 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: LoongArch: KVM: Validate irqchip index in irqfd routing Sashiko reported that the irqchip index is not validated for LoongArch. Add validation and reject out-of-range irqchip indexes to avoid indexing past the routing table's chip array.

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This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00206.

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Linux	Linux Kernel

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References

Link	Providers
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/199b570d7fca1aa70e596f10a6276997becffb6d
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3474037904c20ff915e3ebab0ab5c1e41bbe549e
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8b3e188d19e4ffe916780aeb7ddad9d6457b8bcc

History

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 11:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		CWE-788

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 06:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: LoongArch: KVM: Validate irqchip index in irqfd routing Sashiko reported that the irqchip index is not validated for LoongArch. Add validation and reject out-of-range irqchip indexes to avoid indexing past the routing table's chip array.
Title		LoongArch: KVM: Validate irqchip index in irqfd routing
First Time appeared		Linux Linux linux Kernel
CPEs		cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::
Vendors & Products		Linux Linux linux Kernel
References		https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/199b570d7fca1aa70e596f10a6276997becffb6d https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3474037904c20ff915e3ebab0ab5c1e41bbe549e https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8b3e188d19e4ffe916780aeb7ddad9d6457b8bcc

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published: 2026-08-15T05:55:16.590Z

Updated: 2026-08-15T05:55:16.590Z

Reserved: 2026-08-09T03:40:39.917Z

Link: CVE-2026-72295

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-15T06:22:02.037

Modified: 2026-08-15T06:22:02.037

Link: CVE-2026-72295

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-15T10:45:06Z

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