msrc_cve-2025-40038
Vulnerability from csaf_microsoft
Published
2025-10-02 00:00
Modified
2025-10-29 01:01
Summary
KVM: SVM: Skip fastpath emulation on VM-Exit if next RIP isn't valid
Notes
Additional Resources
To determine the support lifecycle for your software, see the Microsoft Support Lifecycle: https://support.microsoft.com/lifecycle
Disclaimer
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