# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-80548"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-08-26T14:37:18.759Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-16T19:26:25.857Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:30.346Z"
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-2026-80548"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-80548.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-80548"
title: "s390/vfio_ccw: Selectively expand io_mutex"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ns390/vfio_ccw: Selectively expand io_mutex\n\nThe io_mutex was defined to serialize the io_regions, but then has\nalso sort of been associated with the I/O themselves because of\nthe close relationship they share.\n\nWith the handful of races that are possible, the choices are either to:\n A) expand the scope of io_mutex to close these remaining windows, or\n B) reduce the scope of io_mutex to just io_region, and introduce a new\n    lock mechanism for the remaining I/O resources\n\nThis patch implements A, since B brings with it a lot more interactions\nthat would need to be tracked and kept in a correct hierarchy. It also\ntakes advantage of the workqueue element for cp_free() that now gets\ncalled out of fsm_notoper(), which could be invoked out of an interrupt\ncontext and thus cannot acquire a mutex itself."
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