Vulnerability · Published Sep 9, 2026 · Assigned by Linux

CVE-2026-80921KVM: s390: vsie: zero stale crypto bits

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Linux from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 2% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.1%top 97.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: s390: vsie: zero stale crypto bits When shadowing crypto access bits from a format0 apcb (crycb 0 or 1), the bits 64..255 are unchanged from whatever is in the vsie page in the crycb and thus in the apcb. This gives a nested guest potential access to a device no longer available. Zero out the remaining bits.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux:8bpftool4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:10kernel6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-core6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-debug6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-debug-core6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-debug-devel6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-debug-devel-matched6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-debug-modules6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-debug-modules-core6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-debug-modules-extra6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-devel6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-devel-matched6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-modules6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-modules-core6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-modules-extra6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-abi-stablelists6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-abi-stablelists4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:10kernel-core6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-core4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:10kernel-cross-headers6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-cross-headers4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:10kernel-debug6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:10kernel-debug-core6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug-core4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:10kernel-debug-devel6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug-devel4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:10kernel-debug-devel-matched6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-debug-modules6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug-modules4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:10kernel-debug-modules-core6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-debug-modules-extra6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug-modules-extra4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:10kernel-debug-uki-virt6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-devel6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-devel4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:10kernel-devel-matched6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-doc6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-doc4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:10kernel-headers6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-headers4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:10kernel-modules6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-modules4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:10kernel-modules-core6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-modules-extra6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-modules-extra4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:10kernel-modules-extra-matched6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt4.18.0-553.171.1.rt7.512.el8_10ALSA-2026:75746
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-64k6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-64k-core6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-64k-debug6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-64k-debug-core6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-64k-debug-devel6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules-core6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules-extra6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-64k-devel6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-64k-modules6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-64k-modules-core6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-64k-modules-extra6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-core6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-core4.18.0-553.171.1.rt7.512.el8_10ALSA-2026:75746
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-debug6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug4.18.0-553.171.1.rt7.512.el8_10ALSA-2026:75746
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-debug-core6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug-core4.18.0-553.171.1.rt7.512.el8_10ALSA-2026:75746
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-debug-devel6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug-devel4.18.0-553.171.1.rt7.512.el8_10ALSA-2026:75746
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-debug-modules6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug-modules4.18.0-553.171.1.rt7.512.el8_10ALSA-2026:75746
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-debug-modules-core6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra4.18.0-553.171.1.rt7.512.el8_10ALSA-2026:75746
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-devel6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-devel4.18.0-553.171.1.rt7.512.el8_10ALSA-2026:75746
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-modules6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-modules4.18.0-553.171.1.rt7.512.el8_10ALSA-2026:75746
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-modules-core6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-modules-extra6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-modules-extra4.18.0-553.171.1.rt7.512.el8_10ALSA-2026:75746
AlmaLinux:10kernel-tools6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-tools4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:10kernel-tools-libs6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-tools-libs4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:10kernel-tools-libs-devel6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-tools-libs-devel4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:10kernel-uki-virt6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-uki-virt-addons6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-zfcpdump6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:10kernel-zfcpdump-core6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump-core4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:10kernel-zfcpdump-devel6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump-devel4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:10kernel-zfcpdump-devel-matched6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-zfcpdump-modules6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump-modules4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:10kernel-zfcpdump-modules-core6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:10libperf6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10perf6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8perf4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:10python3-perf6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:8python3-perf4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:10rtla6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
AlmaLinux:10rv6.12.0-211.63.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:76738
Debian:12linux6.1.187-1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-80921
Debian:13linux6.12.111-1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-80921
Debian:14linux7.1.13-1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-80921
Debian:12linux-6.126.12.111-1~deb12u1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-80921
Rocky Linux:8kernel0:4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10RLSA-2026:75747
Rocky Linux:8kernel-rt0:4.18.0-553.171.1.rt7.512.el8_10RLSA-2026:75746
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux5.15.0-202.212UBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinuxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux7.0.0-42.42UBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-allwinner-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws5.15.0-1119.126UBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-awsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-aws7.0.0-1016.17UBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure5.15.0-1125.134UBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde5.15.0-1124.133UBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidia-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp5.15.0-1120.130UBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-gcp7.0.0-1016.18UBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gke5.15.0-1115.121UBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-gkeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeop5.15.0-1102.110UBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeopno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-7.07.0.0-42.42~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm5.15.0-1113.117UBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-ibmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-ibm7.0.0-1017.17UBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iotg5.15.0-1114.120UBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-kvm5.15.0-1111.116UBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency5.15.0-197.207UBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatencyno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia5.15.0-1114.115UBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-bosno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-80921

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux 6b79de4b056e5a2febc0c61233d8f0ad7868e49c – before d110b3297f11ef227098b8a82ade2d5f123b7d2f6b79de4b056e5a2febc0c61233d8f0ad7868e49c – before 59d51550b5cb916bda037673a721a404b3b47a0d6b79de4b056e5a2febc0c61233d8f0ad7868e49c – before f6079dca67eccb5eabef9f72437948c66dc5131f6b79de4b056e5a2febc0c61233d8f0ad7868e49c – before 087c19cc60a8caa1a08e1e434c8be2caf6c277336b79de4b056e5a2febc0c61233d8f0ad7868e49c – before 7d23489f51109e3ebba5b5db8c5f0185af7b7fdf6b79de4b056e5a2febc0c61233d8f0ad7868e49c – before 935eeba276012916c76243e5cbb843efd8fdb75d6b79de4b056e5a2febc0c61233d8f0ad7868e49c – before d4bcd2df6d0d2af916b4fe1a533958778ea7c45b6b79de4b056e5a2febc0c61233d8f0ad7868e49c – before 29b4f7bc2991313bd3e6f6fb8fdf1b173f086dd6
Linux Linux 4.20

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