# CVE-2026-93147: s390/bpf: Replace ly instruction with llgf

- Severity: CVSS 7.8 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 7.2.6
- Published: 2026-09-17 · Updated: 2026-10-19

## Affected

- Linux: from 9012cf2491e3c5d28d098b0d6da804af82977032, fixed in 88500a86ab79f01c568de6ed00f5b1c5c79f11d5; from 9012cf2491e3c5d28d098b0d6da804af82977032, fixed in 5f6cc299938b561cb01e343bab7042611fcee12a
- Linux: 7.2
- Kernel (Linux): from 7.2.0, fixed in 7.2.6

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: s390/bpf: Replace ly instruction with llgf cpu_nr is a 32 bit value and BPF_REG_0 is a 64 bit register, when ly loads the cpu_nr into BPF_REG_0 it does not zero the upper bits, but llgf does.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Linux kernel, upgrade to a fixed version (7.2.6) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/88500a86ab79f01c568de6ed00f5b1c5c79f11d5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5f6cc299938b561cb01e343bab7042611fcee12a

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