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CVE-2026-0665

22
FAUCET Score

CVE-2026-0665 describes an off-by-one error in QEMU's KVM Xen guest support, allowing a malicious guest to trigger out-of-bounds heap accesses in the QEMU process. This vulnerability, affecting QEMU, could lead to a denial of service or potential memory corruption. Rated 6.5 Medium, it requires local access and low privileges, with a high impact on availability. While there is no known active exploitation or public exploit code, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage, indicating awareness within the security community.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
Https://Gitlab.Com/Qemu-Project/QemuQemu
>= 8.0.0, <= 10.2.0CNA affecteddefault unaffected

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.0
Impact Score
4.0
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.14%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
4.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0014 is in the 25th percentile among its peer group of 15,940 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (3)

ubuntupatch availablevia ubuntu_usn
Product: qemu (jammy)Fixed in: 1:6.2+dfsg-2ubuntu6.28
ubuntupatch availablevia ubuntu_usn
Product: qemu (noble)Fixed in: 1:8.2.2+ds-0ubuntu1.13
ubuntupatch availablevia ubuntu_usn
Product: qemu (questing)Fixed in: 1:10.1.0+ds-5ubuntu2.4

Vendor Advisories (2)

ubuntuUSN-8073-1

QEMU vulnerabilities

Mar 4, 2026
redhatCVE-2026-0665Moderate

qemu-kvm: Heap off-by-one in KVM Xen PHYSDEVOP_map_pirq

Jan 9, 2026

References

access.redhat.com / security/cve/CVE-2026-0665
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi