Bug 2383452 (CVE-2025-38435)

Summary: CVE-2025-38435 kernel: riscv: vector: Fix context save/restore with xtheadvector
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2025-07-25 15:01:33 UTC 
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

riscv: vector: Fix context save/restore with xtheadvector

Previously only v0-v7 were correctly saved/restored,
and the context of v8-v31 are damanged.
Correctly save/restore v8-v31 to avoid breaking userspace.
Comment 1 Jon Moroney 2025-07-25 18:00:37 UTC 
Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025072512-CVE-2025-38435-ffc0@gregkh/T