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Vulnerability · CVE-2025-36920

In hyp_alloc of arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/alloc.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to improper input validation.

Published Mar 10, 2026 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · In hyp_alloc of arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/alloc.c,

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-36920. EPSS is 0.09%. Act only if a listed version of In hyp_alloc of arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/alloc.c, is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (In hyp_alloc of arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/alloc.c,).
  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
High8.4
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.09%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
cpe google/android

In hyp_alloc of arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/alloc.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

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  • cpe google/androidversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2025-36920

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-36920. EPSS is 0.09%. Act only if a listed version of In hyp_alloc of arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/alloc.c, is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-20: Improper Input Validation; CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write. EPSS 0.09%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Mar 10, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    In hyp_alloc of arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/alloc.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

  2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    In hyp_alloc of arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/alloc.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-36920

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-36920

    30-day exploitation probability 0.1%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2025-36920

    In hyp_alloc of arch/arm64/kvm/hyp/nvhe/alloc.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.