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AWS issues security advisory for Linux kernel KVM hypervisor memory flaw

Topographic elevation contour card for AWS issues security advisory for Linux kernel KVM hypervisor memory flaw

What happened.Amazon Web Services published security bulletin 2026-137-AWS describing a host memory corruption defect in Linux kernel virtualized networking drivers.

Why it matters.Teams running private KVM clusters or hosting custom tenant virtual machines face potential escape or denial-of-service risks. Infrastructure operators managing on-premises hypervisors or self-hosted virtualization stacks should update host kernel packages and restart affected virtualization worker nodes.

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Source:AWS Security Bulletins (opens in a new tab)