ghsa-g6f5-85j8-c4fr
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Published
2025-09-16 15:32
Modified
2025-11-03 18:31
Details

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

KVM: x86: use array_index_nospec with indices that come from guest

min and dest_id are guest-controlled indices. Using array_index_nospec() after the bounds checks clamps these values to mitigate speculative execution side-channels.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2025-39823"
  ],
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  "id": "GHSA-g6f5-85j8-c4fr",
  "modified": "2025-11-03T18:31:41Z",
  "published": "2025-09-16T15:32:35Z",
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