# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-46014"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-05-27T12:56:16.052Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-21T12:41:11.773Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:14.884Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-46014"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-46014.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-46014"
title: "KVM: SVM: Add missing save/restore handling of LBR MSRs"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nKVM: SVM: Add missing save/restore handling of LBR MSRs\n\nMSR_IA32_DEBUGCTLMSR and LBR MSRs are currently not enumerated by\nKVM_GET_MSR_INDEX_LIST, and LBR MSRs cannot be set with KVM_SET_MSRS. So\nsave/restore is completely broken.\n\nFix it by adding the MSRs to msrs_to_save_base, and allowing writes to\nLBR MSRs from userspace only (as they are read-only MSRs) if LBR\nvirtualization is enabled.  Additionally, to correctly restore L1's LBRs\nwhile L2 is running, make sure the LBRs are copied from the captured\nVMCB01 save area in svm_copy_vmrun_state().\n\nNote, for VMX, this also fixes a flaw where MSR_IA32_DEBUGCTLMSR isn't\nreported as an MSR to save/restore.\n\nNote #2, over-reporting MSR_IA32_LASTxxx on Intel is ok, as KVM already\nhandles unsupported reads and writes thanks to commit b5e2fec0ebc3 (\"KVM:\nIgnore DEBUGCTL MSRs with no effect\") (kvm_do_msr_access() will morph the\nunsupported userspace write into a nop).\n\n[sean: guard with lbrv checks, massage changelog]"
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