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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-64308"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-07-25T08:49:41.411Z"
updatedAt: "2026-08-17T04:53:07.657Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:25.636Z"
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-2026-64308"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-64308.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-64308"
title: "crypto: ccp - Do not initialize SNP for ioctl(SNP_VLEK_LOAD)"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ncrypto: ccp - Do not initialize SNP for ioctl(SNP_VLEK_LOAD)\n\nSashiko notes:\n\n\u003e if SEV initialization fails and KVM is actively running normal VMs, could a\n\u003e userspace process trigger this code path via /dev/sev ioctls (e.g.,\n\u003e SEV_PDH_GEN) and zero out MSR_VM_HSAVE_PA globally? Would the next VMRUN\n\u003e execution for an active VM trigger a general protection fault and crash the\n\u003e host?\n\nThe SEV firmware docs for SNP_VLEK_LOAD note:\n\n\u003e On SNP_SHUTDOWN, the VLEK is deleted.\n\nThat is, the initialization/shutdown wrapper here is pointless, because the\nfirmware immediately throws away the key anyway. Instead, refuse to do\nanything if SNP has not been previously initialized.\n\nThis is an ABI break: before, this was a no-op and almost certainly a\nmistake by userspace, and now it returns -ENODEV. ABI compatibility could be\nmaintained here by simply returning 0 in the check instead."
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