Medium
Qemu-kvm: heap off-by-one in kvm xen physdevop_map_pirq
Type: advisorySources: OSV
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.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2026-0665
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 3 Nov 2026, 04:10 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Qemu-kvm: heap off-by-one in kvm xen physdevop_map_pirq
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 18 Feb 2026, 20:50 UTC
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.
osv:CVE-2026-0665
Complete source record
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