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CVE-2025-38064: Linux kernel may hang VM when virtio console not reset

CVE-2025-38064 · published 1 year ago
Summary

The Linux kernel can stop working correctly when a virtual machine uses the virtio console and the system shuts down or restarts the VM. The console keeps trying to write to memory after its hardware device has been reset, causing the VM to freeze. Updating the kernel to the latest version fixes the problem, so apply the newest Linux kernel updates to your Debian or Ubuntu systems.

What to do
  • Update debian rootio-linux to version 6.1.159-1.root.io.75.
  • Update debian rootio-linux to version 6.12.63-1.root.io.64.
  • Update debian rootio-linux to version 6.12.74-2.root.io.98.
  • Update canonical rootio-linux to version 6.8.0-107.107.root.io.60.
  • Update canonical rootio-linux to version 6.8.0-111.111.root.io.65.
  • Update canonical rootio-linux to version 6.8.0-124.124.root.io.73.
  • Update canonical linux-aws-6.14 to version 6.14.0-1013.13~24.04.1.
  • Update canonical linux-azure-nvidia-6.14 to version 6.14.0-1007.7.
  • Update canonical linux-gcp-6.14 to version 6.14.0-1016.17~24.04.1.
  • Update canonical linux-oem-6.14 to version 6.14.0-1012.12.
  • Update canonical linux-oracle-6.14 to version 6.14.0-1013.13~24.04.1.
  • Update canonical linux-riscv-6.14 to version 6.14.0-32.32.1~24.04.1.
  • Update canonical linux-realtime-6.14 to version 6.14.0-1012.12~24.04.1.
  • Update debian rootio-linux to version 5.10.247-1.root.io.42.
  • Update debian rootio-linux to version 5.10.251-1.root.io.61.
  • Update debian rootio-linux to version 5.10.259-1.root.io.112.
  • Update debian rootio-linux to version 6.12.95-1.root.io.150.
  • Update canonical rootio-linux to version 5.15.0-164.174.root.io.60.
  • Update canonical rootio-linux to version 5.15.0-173.183.root.io.80.
  • Update canonical rootio-linux to version 5.15.0-174.184.root.io.81.
  • Update canonical rootio-linux to version 5.15.0-176.186.root.io.83.
  • Update canonical rootio-linux to version 5.15.0-176.186.root.io.84.
  • Update canonical rootio-linux to version 5.15.0-176.186.root.io.85.
  • Update canonical rootio-linux to version 5.15.0-177.187.root.io.86.
  • Update canonical rootio-linux to version 5.15.0-177.187.root.io.87.
  • Update canonical rootio-linux to version 5.15.0-179.189.root.io.88.
  • Update canonical rootio-linux to version 5.15.0-181.191.root.io.92.
  • Update canonical rootio-linux to version 5.15.0-181.191.root.io.95.
  • Update canonical rootio-linux to version 5.15.0-185.195.root.io.98.
  • Update canonical rootio-linux to version 5.15.0-185.195.root.io.99.
  • Update canonical rootio-linux to version 5.15.0-185.195.root.io.101.
  • Update canonical rootio-linux to version 5.15.0-186.196.aikido.104.
  • Update canonical rootio-linux to version 5.15.0-186.196.root.io.103.
  • Update canonical rootio-linux to version 6.8.0-106.106.root.io.59.
  • Update canonical rootio-linux to version 6.8.0-110.110.root.io.62.
  • Update canonical rootio-linux to version 6.8.0-110.110.root.io.63.
  • Update canonical rootio-linux to version 6.8.0-111.111.root.io.66.
  • Update canonical rootio-linux to version 6.8.0-117.117.root.io.67.
  • Update canonical rootio-linux to version 6.8.0-117.117.root.io.68.
  • Update canonical rootio-linux to version 6.8.0-124.124.root.io.70.
  • Update canonical rootio-linux to version 6.8.0-124.124.root.io.71.
  • Update canonical rootio-linux to version 6.8.0-134.134.root.io.79.
  • Update canonical rootio-linux to version 6.8.0-134.134.root.io.80.
  • Update canonical rootio-linux to version 6.8.0-136.136.root.io.82.
  • Update canonical rootio-linux to version 6.8.0-136.136.root.io.83.
  • Update canonical linux-nvidia-tegra to version 6.8.0-1035.38.
  • Update linux to version 5.15.0-198.208.aikido.116.
  • Update rootio-linux to version 5.15.0-198.208.aikido.116.
  • Update linux to version 6.8.0-146.146.aikido.89.
  • Update rootio-linux to version 6.8.0-146.146.aikido.89.
  • Update linux to version 6.8.0-147.147.aikido.90.
  • Update rootio-linux to version 6.8.0-147.147.aikido.90.
  • Update linux to version 6.12.113-1.aikido.163.
  • Update rootio-linux to version 6.12.113-1.aikido.163.
  • Update linux kernel to version 6.14.9.
  • Update linux to version 6.1.190-1.aikido.167.
  • Update rootio-linux to version 6.1.190-1.aikido.167.
  • Update debian linux to version 6.16.3-1.
  • Update linux to version 5.15.0-202.212.aikido.118.
  • Update rootio-linux to version 5.15.0-202.212.aikido.118.
  • Update bellsoft linux-lts to version 6.12.115-r0.
  • Update bellsoft linux-lts to version 6.18.35-r1.
  • Update linux linux_kernel to version 6.14.9 or later.
Affected software
Ecosystem VendorProductAffected versions
Root:Debian:12 debian rootio-linux < 6.1.159-1.root.io.75
Fix: upgrade to 6.1.159-1.root.io.75
– linux linux_kernel < 6.14.9
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Root:Debian:13 debian rootio-linux < 6.12.63-1.root.io.64
< 6.12.74-2.root.io.98
< 6.12.95-1.root.io.150
Fix: upgrade to 6.12.63-1.root.io.64
Root:Ubuntu:24.04 canonical rootio-linux < 6.8.0-107.107.root.io.60
< 6.8.0-111.111.root.io.65
< 6.8.0-124.124.root.io.73
< 6.8.0-106.106.root.io.59
< 6.8.0-110.110.root.io.62
< 6.8.0-110.110.root.io.63
< 6.8.0-111.111.root.io.66
< 6.8.0-117.117.root.io.67
< 6.8.0-117.117.root.io.68
< 6.8.0-124.124.root.io.70
< 6.8.0-124.124.root.io.71
< 6.8.0-134.134.root.io.79
3 more version ranges
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-107.107.root.io.60
Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS canonical linux All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS canonical linux-aws All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS canonical linux-azure All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS canonical linux-lts-xenial All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS canonical linux All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS canonical linux-aws All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-hwe All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS canonical linux-azure All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe All versions
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-edge All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS canonical linux-kvm All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:16.04:LTS canonical linux-fips All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS canonical linux All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS canonical linux-aws All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-5.0 All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-5.3 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-5.4 All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-azure All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-4.15 All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-5.3 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-5.4 All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-edge All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-4.15 All versions
– linux linux < aee42f3d57bfa37b2716df4584edeecf63b9df4c
2.6.24
< acdfe206be6c70ec55dc8bfdb1a22036d10fae26
< 0c03e32494dd0bbcc301523e5ae567c2f567a7d9
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS canonical linux-intel-iotg-5.15 All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-5.3 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-5.4 All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-gke-4.15 All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-gke-5.4 All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-gkeop-5.4 All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-5.4 All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-edge All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS canonical linux-ibm-5.4 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS canonical linux-kvm All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-oem All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle-5.0 All versions
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle-5.3 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle-5.4 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS canonical linux-raspi-5.4 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:18.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-fips All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:18.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-fips All versions
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Ecosystem VendorProductAffected versions
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:18.04:LTS canonical linux-fips All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:18.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-fips All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:18.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-fips All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:18.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-fips All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:18.04:LTS canonical linux-fips All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:18.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-fips All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS canonical linux All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS canonical linux-aws All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-5.11 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-5.13 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-5.15 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-5.8 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS canonical linux-azure All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-5.11 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-5.13 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-5.15 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-5.8 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-fde All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-fde-5.15 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS canonical linux-bluefield All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-5.11 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-5.13 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-5.15 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-5.8 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-gke All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-gke-5.15 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-gkeop All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-gkeop-5.15 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-5.11 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-5.13 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-5.15 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-5.8 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS canonical linux-ibm All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS canonical linux-ibm-5.15 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-intel-5.13 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS canonical linux-iot All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS canonical linux-kvm All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS canonical linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS canonical linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-5.10 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-5.13 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-5.14 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-5.6 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle-5.11 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle-5.13 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle-5.15 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle-5.8 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS canonical linux-raspi All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-raspi2 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-riscv All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-riscv-5.11 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS canonical linux-riscv-5.15 All versions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS canonical linux-riscv-5.8 All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS canonical linux-xilinx-zynqmp All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:20.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-fips All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:20.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-fips All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:20.04:LTS canonical linux-fips All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:20.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-fips All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:20.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-fips All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:20.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-fips All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:20.04:LTS canonical linux-fips All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS:20.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-fips All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-allwinner-5.19 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-aws All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-5.19 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-6.2 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-6.8 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-azure All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-5.19 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-6.2 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-6.8 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-fde All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-fde-5.19 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-fde-6.2 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-fde-6.8 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-5.19 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-6.2 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-6.8 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-gke All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-gkeop All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-5.19 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-6.2 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-6.8 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-ibm All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-ibm-6.8 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-intel-iot-realtime All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-intel-iotg All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-kvm All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-lowlatency All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-nvidia All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-nvidia-6.2 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-nvidia-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-nvidia-6.8 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-nvidia-tegra All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-nvidia-tegra-igx All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-5.17 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-6.0 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-6.1 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle-6.8 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-raspi All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-realtime All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-riscv All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-riscv-5.19 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-riscv-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-riscv-6.8 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-starfive-5.19 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-starfive-6.2 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-starfive-6.5 All versions
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS canonical linux-xilinx-zynqmp All versions
Ubuntu:Nvidia-BlueField:22.04:LTS canonical linux-bluefield All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-preview:22.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-fips All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-preview:22.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-fips All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-preview:22.04:LTS canonical linux-fips All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-preview:22.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-fips All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:22.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-fips All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:22.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-fips All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:22.04:LTS canonical linux-fips All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:22.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-fips All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:Realtime:22.04:LTS canonical linux-intel-iot-realtime All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:Realtime:22.04:LTS canonical linux-realtime All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:Realtime:22.04:LTS canonical linux-realtime-6.8 All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-aws All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-6.14 < 6.14.0-1013.13~24.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 6.14.0-1013.13~24.04.1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-azure All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-6.11 All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-fde All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-fde-6.17 All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-nvidia All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-nvidia-6.14 < 6.14.0-1007.7
Fix: upgrade to 6.14.0-1007.7
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-6.11 All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-6.14 < 6.14.0-1016.17~24.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 6.14.0-1016.17~24.04.1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-gke All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-gkeop All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-hwe-6.11 All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-ibm All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-intel All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-lowlatency All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11 All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-nvidia All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-nvidia-6.11 All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-nvidia-lowlatency All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-nvidia-tegra < 6.8.0-1035.38
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1035.38
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-6.11 All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-6.14 < 6.14.0-1012.12
Fix: upgrade to 6.14.0-1012.12
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-oem-6.8 All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-oracle-6.14 < 6.14.0-1013.13~24.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 6.14.0-1013.13~24.04.1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-raspi All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-raspi-realtime All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-realtime All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-riscv All versions
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-riscv-6.14 < 6.14.0-32.32.1~24.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 6.14.0-32.32.1~24.04.1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-xilinx All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:24.04:LTS canonical linux-aws-fips All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:24.04:LTS canonical linux-azure-fips All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:24.04:LTS canonical linux-fips All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:24.04:LTS canonical linux-gcp-fips All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:Realtime:24.04:LTS canonical linux-raspi-realtime All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:Realtime:24.04:LTS canonical linux-realtime All versions
Ubuntu:Pro:Realtime:24.04:LTS canonical linux-realtime-6.14 < 6.14.0-1012.12~24.04.1
Fix: upgrade to 6.14.0-1012.12~24.04.1
Ubuntu:25.10 canonical linux-azure-fde All versions
Root:Debian:11 debian rootio-linux < 5.10.247-1.root.io.42
< 5.10.251-1.root.io.61
< 5.10.259-1.root.io.112
Fix: upgrade to 5.10.247-1.root.io.42
Root:Ubuntu:22.04 canonical rootio-linux < 5.15.0-164.174.root.io.60
< 5.15.0-173.183.root.io.80
< 5.15.0-174.184.root.io.81
< 5.15.0-176.186.root.io.83
< 5.15.0-176.186.root.io.84
< 5.15.0-176.186.root.io.85
< 5.15.0-177.187.root.io.86
< 5.15.0-177.187.root.io.87
< 5.15.0-179.189.root.io.88
< 5.15.0-181.191.root.io.92
< 5.15.0-181.191.root.io.95
< 5.15.0-185.195.root.io.98
4 more version ranges
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-164.174.root.io.60
Root:Ubuntu:22.04 – linux < 5.15.0-198.208.aikido.116
< 5.15.0-202.212.aikido.118
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-198.208.aikido.116
Root:Ubuntu:22.04 – rootio-linux < 5.15.0-198.208.aikido.116
< 5.15.0-202.212.aikido.118
Fix: upgrade to 5.15.0-198.208.aikido.116
Root:Ubuntu:24.04 – linux < 6.8.0-146.146.aikido.89
< 6.8.0-147.147.aikido.90
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-146.146.aikido.89
Root:Ubuntu:24.04 – rootio-linux < 6.8.0-146.146.aikido.89
< 6.8.0-147.147.aikido.90
Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-146.146.aikido.89
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS canonical linux-vmware All versions
Root:Debian:13 – linux < 6.12.113-1.aikido.163
Fix: upgrade to 6.12.113-1.aikido.163
Root:Debian:13 – rootio-linux < 6.12.113-1.aikido.163
Fix: upgrade to 6.12.113-1.aikido.163
Linux linux kernel >= 2.6.24, < 6.14.9
>= 6.13.0, < 6.14.9
Fix: upgrade to 6.14.9
Root:Debian:12 – linux < 6.1.190-1.aikido.167
Fix: upgrade to 6.1.190-1.aikido.167
Root:Debian:12 – rootio-linux < 6.1.190-1.aikido.167
Fix: upgrade to 6.1.190-1.aikido.167
Debian:12 debian linux All versions
Debian:14 debian linux < 6.16.3-1
Fix: upgrade to 6.16.3-1
Alpaquita:23 bellsoft linux-lts >= 6.1.141-r0
Alpaquita:25 bellsoft linux-lts >= 6.12.112-r0, < 6.12.115-r0
Fix: upgrade to 6.12.115-r0
Alpaquita:stream bellsoft linux-lts >= 6.12.92-r1, < 6.18.35-r1
Fix: upgrade to 6.18.35-r1
Original advisory text
BELL-CVE-2025-38064
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

virtio: break and reset virtio devices on device_shutdown()

Hongyu reported a hang on kexec in a VM. QEMU reported invalid memory
accesses during the hang.

Invalid read at addr 0x102877002, size 2, region '(null)', reason: rejected
Invalid write at addr 0x102877A44, size 2, region '(null)', reason: rejected
...

It was traced down to virtio-console. Kexec works fine if virtio-console
is not in use.

The issue is that virtio-console continues to write to the MMIO even after
underlying virtio-pci device is reset.

Additionally, Eric noticed that IOMMUs are reset before devices, if
devices are not reset on shutdown they continue to poke at guest memory
and get errors from the IOMMU. Some devices get wedged then.

The problem can be solved by breaking all virtio devices on virtio
bus shutdown, then resetting them.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit
  • Gives an attacker full control
Severity
5.5 Medium
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Timeline
Published21 Jun 2025
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen6 Mar 2026
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