CVE-2026-58846
HighCVSS 7.8Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk1th percentile - higher than 1% of all known CVEs
Summary
In kvm_iommu_map_sg of iommu.c, there is a possible use after free due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Risk Assessment
Risk of exploiting freed memory, potentially leading to privilege escalation and system instability.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update the system to a patched version and avoid using unverified drivers.
Other vulnerabilities in iommu.c
Original NVD description (English source)
In kvm_iommu_map_sg of iommu.c, there is a possible use after free due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS

