{"id":"CVE-2026-43248","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2026-43248","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T02:20:52.115Z","title":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vhost: move vdpa group bound check to vhost_vdpa Remove duplication by consolidating these here.","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nvhost: move vdpa group bound check to vhost_vdpa\n\nRemove duplication by consolidating these here.  This reduces the\nposibility of a parent driver missing them.\n\nWhile we're at it, fix a bug in vdpa_sim where a valid ASID can be\nassigned to a group equal to ngroups, causing an out of bound write.","published":"2026-05-06T12:16:45.000Z","lastModified":"2026-10-21T13:18:53.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":7.8,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-787"],"affected":["linux/linux kernel"],"epss":{"score":0.00163,"percentile":0.05483,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.16%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/406db68f9cb976a8ddfafd631197264f2307e9c9","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/566899af053246406f2faf931044d2b0af8f34d2","source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7441d35d14d9a3d66d925d90cb73c75394e6d454","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cd025c1e876b4e262e71398236a1550486a73ede","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ddb57354634b6ba851b79da45f1de42c646f27d0","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-43248","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}