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          "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nKVM: arm64: vgic: Take a refcount on IRQs referenced by last_lr_irq\n\nReferencing the last interrupt inserted in an LR is rather fragile, as\nthis interrupt can vanish if a concurrently unmapped LPI.\n\nSolve this by bumping up the refcount on the interrupt when populating\nlast_lr_irq, and drop it at vgic_prune_ap_list() time, when LPIs are\nbeing reclaimed."
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