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CVE-2026-71972 affecting package qemu 10.1.0-1

Type: advisorySources: OSV

U-Boot through 2026.10-rc5 contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the video_display_rle8_bitmap function in drivers/video/video_bmp.c. Attackers can supply a crafted RLE8-compressed BMP image to corrupt memory adjacent to the framebuffer and crash the bootloader.

Products
qemu
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-71972
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
30 Oct 2026, 14:04 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2026-71972 affecting package qemu 10.1.0-1

core-osv · Original source

Published 29 Sept 2026, 22:18 UTC

U-Boot through 2026.10-rc5 contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the video_display_rle8_bitmap function in drivers/video/video_bmp.c. Attackers can supply a crafted RLE8-compressed BMP image to corrupt memory adjacent to the framebuffer and crash the bootloader.

osv:AZL-105726

qemu

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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  "id": "3b2d7ff26b6af66f80eef960d81446975a0342e8def229cec8a2c9cc34973ea8",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/AZL-105726",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "CVE-2026-71972 affecting package qemu 10.1.0-1",
    "summary": "U-Boot through 2026.10-rc5 contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the video_display_rle8_bitmap function in drivers/video/video_bmp.c. Attackers can supply a crafted RLE8-compressed BMP image to corrupt memory adjacent to the framebuffer and crash the bootloader.",
    "evidence": "osv:AZL-105726",
    "products": [
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          ],
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            "purl": "pkg:rpm/azure-linux/qemu",
            "ecosystem": "Azure Linux:3"
          },
          "database_specific": {
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          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-15T05:37:09Z",
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      "references": [
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  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 321366,
  "published_at": "2026-09-29T22:18:21+00:00"
}