CVE-2026-80726 This CVE ID has been rejected or withdrawn by its CVE Numbering Authority.
A use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel's KVM MMU allows local attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code or escalate privileges.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2026-80726?
CVE-2026-80726 is an use after free vulnerability, published on 3 Sep 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-80726?
How do I fix CVE-2026-80726?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.
Is CVE-2026-80726 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-80726 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as AZL-99062, BELL-CVE-2026-80726, DEBIAN-CVE-2026-80726, GHSA-j8gw-c9fh-xgv4, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-80726.