CVE-2026-0665 (GCVE-0-2026-0665)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-02-18 20:50 – Updated: 2026-02-18 21:27
VLAI?
Title
Qemu-kvm: heap off-by-one in kvm xen physdevop_map_pirq
Summary
An off-by-one error was found in QEMU's KVM Xen guest support. A malicious guest could use this flaw to trigger out-of-bounds heap accesses in the QEMU process via the emulated Xen physdev hypercall interface, leading to a denial of service or potential memory corruption.
Severity ?
6.5 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds Write
Assigner
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Affected:
8.0.0 , ≤ 10.2.0
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