{"description":"Trending threats, MITRE ATT\u0026CK coverage, and detection metadata. Fed continuously.","feed_url":"https://feed.craftedsignal.io/tags/arm64/feed.json","home_page_url":"https://feed.craftedsignal.io/","items":[{"_cs_actors":[],"_cs_cpes":[],"_cs_cves":[{"cvss":8.8,"id":"CVE-2026-64561"}],"_cs_exploited":false,"_cs_has_poc":false,"_cs_poc_references":[],"_cs_products":["KVM"],"_cs_severities":["medium"],"_cs_tags":["vulnerability","linux","virtualization","informational","privilege-escalation","kernel","kvm","kernel-vulnerability","arm64"],"_cs_type":"advisory","_cs_vendors":["Linux Foundation"],"content_html":"\u003cp\u003eCVE-2026-64561 describes a vulnerability within the Linux Kernel Virtual Machine (KVM) hypervisor on x86 architectures. The issue stems from insufficient validation of root status occurring when making Memory Management Unit (MMU) pages available. In environments where KVM manages guest memory, this logic error in the guest-host interface could potentially lead to memory management inconsistencies or security bypasses. Given the nature of hypervisor vulnerabilities, this issue is most relevant for cloud service providers and environments utilizing containerized or virtualized workloads running on Linux kernels. The impact of such a vulnerability typically involves privilege escalation from the guest to the host or cross-guest information disclosure, though specific exploitation vectors are not currently documented in the public disclosure.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"impact\"\u003eImpact\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuccessful exploitation could result in memory corruption, unauthorized access to memory regions assigned to other guests, or privilege escalation from a guest virtual machine to the underlying host system, impacting the overall security of multi-tenant virtualized environments.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"recommendation\"\u003eRecommendation\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonitor the Linux distribution security advisories for the specific kernel versions addressing CVE-2026-64561.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePatch the Linux kernel on all host systems running KVM to the version containing the fix for CVE-2026-64561.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImplement kernel-level isolation policies for virtual machines where possible to limit the potential blast radius of hypervisor-level flaws.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n","date_modified":"2026-08-11T10:43:47Z","date_published":"2026-08-09T09:35:13Z","id":"https://feed.craftedsignal.io/briefs/2026-08-kvm-mmu-vulnerability/","summary":"CVE-2026-64561 identifies a flaw in the Linux KVM hypervisor where incorrect validation of MMU pages could lead to memory management inconsistencies.","title":"Vulnerability in Linux KVM MMU Page Management","url":"https://feed.craftedsignal.io/briefs/2026-08-kvm-mmu-vulnerability/"}],"language":"en","title":"CraftedSignal Threat Feed - Arm64","version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1.1"}