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KVM: s390: Fix memory leak in guest debug handling

Type: advisorySources: OSV

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: s390: Fix memory leak in guest debug handling bp_data is freed only for the error case by kfree(bp_data). Every successful KVM_SET_GUEST_DEBUG will leak bp_data.

Products
Kernel
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
5.10.270, 5.15.221, 6.1.188, 6.12.110, 6.18.51, 6.6.157, 7.2.5
CVEs
CVE-2026-89925
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
6 Nov 2026, 02:43 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

KVM: s390: Fix memory leak in guest debug handling

core-osv · Original source

Published 16 Sept 2026, 10:32 UTC

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: s390: Fix memory leak in guest debug handling bp_data is freed only for the error case by kfree(bp_data). Every successful KVM_SET_GUEST_DEBUG will leak bp_data.

osv:CVE-2026-89925

Kernel

Fixed versions: 5.10.270, 5.15.221, 6.1.188, 6.6.157, 6.12.110, 6.18.51, 7.2.5

Complete source record
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