CVE-2026-0665

CVE Details

Release Date:2026-02-18
Impact:Moderate What is this?

Description


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.

See more information about CVE-2026-0665 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.


CVSS v3 metrics

Base Score: 6.5
Vector String: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Version: 3.1
Attack Vector: Local
Attack Complexity: Low
Privileges Required: Low
User Interaction: None
Scope: Changed
Confidentiality Impact: None
Integrity Impact: None
Availability Impact: High

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 8 (hivex) ELSA-2026-502392026-04-24
Oracle Linux version 8 (libguestfs) ELSA-2026-502392026-04-24
Oracle Linux version 8 (libguestfs-winsupport) ELSA-2026-502392026-04-24
Oracle Linux version 8 (libiscsi) ELSA-2026-502392026-04-24
Oracle Linux version 8 (libnbd) ELSA-2026-502392026-04-24
Oracle Linux version 8 (libtpms) ELSA-2026-502392026-04-24
Oracle Linux version 8 (libvirt) ELSA-2026-502392026-04-24
Oracle Linux version 8 (libvirt-dbus) ELSA-2026-502392026-04-24
Oracle Linux version 8 (libvirt-python) ELSA-2026-502392026-04-24
Oracle Linux version 8 (nbdkit) ELSA-2026-502392026-04-24
Oracle Linux version 8 (netcf) ELSA-2026-502392026-04-24
Oracle Linux version 8 (perl-Sys-Virt) ELSA-2026-502392026-04-24
Oracle Linux version 8 (qemu-kvm) ELSA-2026-502392026-04-24
Oracle Linux version 8 (seabios) ELSA-2026-502392026-04-24
Oracle Linux version 8 (sgabios) ELSA-2026-502392026-04-24
Oracle Linux version 8 (supermin) ELSA-2026-502392026-04-24
Oracle Linux version 8 (swtpm) ELSA-2026-502392026-04-24
Oracle Linux version 8 (virt-v2v) ELSA-2026-502392026-04-24
Oracle Linux version 9 (qemu-kvm) ELSA-2026-502412026-04-24


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