CVE-2025-40065

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
28/10/2025
Last modified:
30/10/2025

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:<br /> <br /> RISC-V: KVM: Write hgatp register with valid mode bits<br /> <br /> According to the RISC-V Privileged Architecture Spec, when MODE=Bare<br /> is selected,software must write zero to the remaining fields of hgatp.<br /> <br /> We have detected the valid mode supported by the HW before, So using a<br /> valid mode to detect how many vmid bits are supported.

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