CVE-2026-2243
Published: February 26, 2026Last modified: March 13, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in QEMU. A specially crafted VMDK image could trigger an out-of-bounds read vulnerability, potentially leading to a 12-byte leak of sensitive information or a denial of service condition (DoS).
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 5.1 |
| Attack Vector | LOCAL |
| Attack complexity | LOW |
| Privileges required | NONE |
| User interaction | NONE |
| Scope | UNCHANGED |
| Confidentiality | LOW |
| Integrity impact | NONE |
| Availability impact | LOW |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L |
Status
| Product | Release | Package | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpaquita Linux | 23 LTS | qemu | Fixed (9.0.2-r1) |
| 25 LTS | qemu | Fixed (10.0.0-r2) | |
| Stream | qemu | Fixed (10.2.1-r0) |