CVE-2026-64307: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: ccp - Do not initialize SNP for i

Q: How do I fix CVE-2026-64307?

linux kernel: upgrade to 6.12.97, 6.18.39, 7.1.4. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2026-64307 being exploited?

CVE-2026-64307 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2026-64307 affect?

CVE-2026-64307 affects linux kernel. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.5). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: ccp - Do not initialize SNP for ioctl(SNP_CONFIG) Sashiko notes: > if SEV initialization fails and KVM is actively running normal VMs, could a > userspace proces

Routine

MEDIUM 5.5WATCHLISTUPGRADE

CVE-2026-64307 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.5) affecting linux kernel. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: ccp - Do not initialize SNP for ioctl(SNP_CONFIG) Sashiko notes: > if SEV initialization fails and KVM is actively running normal VMs, could a > userspace process trigger this code path via /dev/sev ioctls (e.g., > SEV_PDH_GEN) and zero out MSR_VM_HSAVE_PA globally? Would the next VMRUN > execution for an active VM trigger a general protection fault and crash the > hos

Why this priority

On your watchlist

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.5 (Medium)
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.2% (top 94%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2026-07-25
Last modified	2026-10-24

Publisher (CNA): kernel.org · Vendor: linux

Last updated 2026-10-24 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2026-07-25 10:17 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-10-24 13:10 UTCUpdated Record last modified

linux linux kernel UPGRADE

Affected: >= 6.12.75 and < 6.12.97 · >= 6.16 and < 6.18.39 · >= 6.19 and < 7.1.4

Fixed in: 6.12.97, 6.18.39, 7.1.4

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

Check your OS release

cat /etc/os-release; uname -r

Debian / Ubuntu

sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade

RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora

sudo dnf upgrade --refresh

Windows

Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update

If no patch exists yet

OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-64307?

linux kernel: upgrade to 6.12.97, 6.18.39, 7.1.4. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-64307 being exploited?

CVE-2026-64307 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2026-64307 affect?

CVE-2026-64307 affects linux kernel. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.5). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: ccp - Do not initialize SNP for ioctl(SNP_CONFIG) Sashiko notes: > if SEV initialization fails and KVM is actively running normal VMs, could a > userspace proces

How urgent is CVE-2026-64307?

Priority 26/100. On your watchlist

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