CVE-2026-48914

Qemu-kvm: heap buffer overflow in virtio-blk scsi request handling

CVE-2026-48914 is fixed in 25 products on 1 platform, first by RHSA-2026:58571, released May 26, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
6.7
Moderate
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0016
5th percentile

A flaw was found in QEMU's virtio-blk device. The issue arises because the device does not properly validate the size of input descriptors before writing data. A malicious guest with high privileges could exploit this vulnerability by submitting a malformed virtio-blk SCSI request, leading to an out-of-bounds write in the host heap memory and a potential denial of service (DoS) for the QEMU process.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
qemu · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 1:10.0.11+ds-0+deb13u1 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-48914 Jun 12, 2026
qemu · Debian 14 1:11.0.2+ds-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-48914 Jun 12, 2026
qemu · opensuse-leap 16.0 10.0.11-160000.1.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21253-1 Jul 7, 2026
qemu · sles 15.7 9.2.4-150700.3.23.1 SUSE-SU-2026:3038-1 Jul 15, 2026
qemu · sles 16.0 10.0.11-160000.1.1 SUSE-SU-2026:22576-1 Jul 7, 2026
qemu-guest-agent · RHEL 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 RHSA-2026:39311 Jul 18, 2026
qemu-guest-agent · almalinux 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5.alma.1 ALSA-2026:58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-guest-agent · almalinux 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4.alma.1 ALSA-2026:39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-guest-agent · ol 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5 ELSA-2026-58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-guest-agent · ol 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 ELSA-2026-39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-img · RHEL 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 RHSA-2026:39311 Jul 18, 2026
qemu-img · almalinux 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5.alma.1 ALSA-2026:58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-img · almalinux 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4.alma.1 ALSA-2026:39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-img · ol 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5 ELSA-2026-58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-img · ol 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 ELSA-2026-39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-kvm · RHEL 10 10.1.0-16.el10_2.5 RHSA-2026:58571 May 26, 2026
qemu-kvm · RHEL 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 RHSA-2026:39311 Jul 18, 2026
qemu-kvm · almalinux 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5.alma.1 ALSA-2026:58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-kvm · almalinux 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4.alma.1 ALSA-2026:39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-kvm · ol 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5 ELSA-2026-58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-kvm · ol 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 ELSA-2026-39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-kvm · rocky 10 8:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5 RLSA-2026:58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-kvm · rocky 9 7:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 RLSA-2026:39311 Jul 15, 2026
qemu-kvm-audio-pa · RHEL 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 RHSA-2026:39311 Jul 18, 2026
qemu-kvm-audio-pa · almalinux 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5.alma.1 ALSA-2026:58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-kvm-audio-pa · almalinux 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4.alma.1 ALSA-2026:39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-kvm-audio-pa · ol 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5 ELSA-2026-58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-kvm-audio-pa · ol 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 ELSA-2026-39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-kvm-block-blkio · RHEL 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 RHSA-2026:39311 Jul 18, 2026
qemu-kvm-block-blkio · almalinux 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5.alma.1 ALSA-2026:58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-kvm-block-blkio · almalinux 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4.alma.1 ALSA-2026:39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-kvm-block-blkio · ol 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5 ELSA-2026-58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-kvm-block-blkio · ol 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 ELSA-2026-39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-kvm-block-curl · RHEL 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 RHSA-2026:39311 Jul 18, 2026
qemu-kvm-block-curl · almalinux 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5.alma.1 ALSA-2026:58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-kvm-block-curl · almalinux 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4.alma.1 ALSA-2026:39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-kvm-block-curl · ol 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5 ELSA-2026-58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-kvm-block-curl · ol 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 ELSA-2026-39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-kvm-block-iscsi · ol 9 31:7.2.0-42.el9 ELSA-2026-500220 Aug 19, 2026
qemu-kvm-block-rbd · RHEL 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 RHSA-2026:39311 Jul 18, 2026
qemu-kvm-block-rbd · almalinux 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5.alma.1 ALSA-2026:58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-kvm-block-rbd · almalinux 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4.alma.1 ALSA-2026:39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-kvm-block-rbd · ol 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5 ELSA-2026-58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-kvm-block-rbd · ol 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 ELSA-2026-39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-kvm-block-ssh · ol 9 31:7.2.0-42.el9 ELSA-2026-500220 Aug 19, 2026
qemu-kvm-common · RHEL 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 RHSA-2026:39311 Jul 18, 2026
qemu-kvm-common · almalinux 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5.alma.1 ALSA-2026:58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-kvm-common · almalinux 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4.alma.1 ALSA-2026:39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-kvm-common · ol 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5 ELSA-2026-58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-kvm-common · ol 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 ELSA-2026-39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-kvm-core · RHEL 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 RHSA-2026:39311 Jul 18, 2026
qemu-kvm-core · almalinux 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5.alma.1 ALSA-2026:58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-kvm-core · almalinux 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4.alma.1 ALSA-2026:39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-kvm-core · ol 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5 ELSA-2026-58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-kvm-core · ol 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 ELSA-2026-39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-kvm-device-display-virtio-gpu · RHEL 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 RHSA-2026:39311 Jul 18, 2026
qemu-kvm-device-display-virtio-gpu · almalinux 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5.alma.1 ALSA-2026:58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-kvm-device-display-virtio-gpu · almalinux 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4.alma.1 ALSA-2026:39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-kvm-device-display-virtio-gpu · ol 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5 ELSA-2026-58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-kvm-device-display-virtio-gpu · ol 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 ELSA-2026-39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-kvm-device-display-virtio-gpu-ccw · RHEL 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 RHSA-2026:39311 Jul 18, 2026
qemu-kvm-device-display-virtio-gpu-ccw · almalinux 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5.alma.1 ALSA-2026:58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-kvm-device-display-virtio-gpu-ccw · almalinux 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4.alma.1 ALSA-2026:39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-kvm-device-display-virtio-gpu-pci · RHEL 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 RHSA-2026:39311 Jul 18, 2026
qemu-kvm-device-display-virtio-gpu-pci · almalinux 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5.alma.1 ALSA-2026:58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-kvm-device-display-virtio-gpu-pci · almalinux 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4.alma.1 ALSA-2026:39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-kvm-device-display-virtio-gpu-pci · ol 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5 ELSA-2026-58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-kvm-device-display-virtio-gpu-pci · ol 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 ELSA-2026-39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-kvm-device-display-virtio-vga · RHEL 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 RHSA-2026:39311 Jul 18, 2026
qemu-kvm-device-display-virtio-vga · almalinux 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5.alma.1 ALSA-2026:58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-kvm-device-display-virtio-vga · almalinux 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4.alma.1 ALSA-2026:39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-kvm-device-display-virtio-vga · ol 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5 ELSA-2026-58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-kvm-device-display-virtio-vga · ol 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 ELSA-2026-39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-kvm-device-usb-host · RHEL 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 RHSA-2026:39311 Jul 18, 2026
qemu-kvm-device-usb-host · almalinux 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5.alma.1 ALSA-2026:58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-kvm-device-usb-host · almalinux 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4.alma.1 ALSA-2026:39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-kvm-device-usb-host · ol 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5 ELSA-2026-58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-kvm-device-usb-host · ol 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 ELSA-2026-39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-kvm-device-usb-redirect · RHEL 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 RHSA-2026:39311 Jul 18, 2026
qemu-kvm-device-usb-redirect · almalinux 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5.alma.1 ALSA-2026:58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-kvm-device-usb-redirect · almalinux 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4.alma.1 ALSA-2026:39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-kvm-device-usb-redirect · ol 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5 ELSA-2026-58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-kvm-device-usb-redirect · ol 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 ELSA-2026-39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-kvm-docs · RHEL 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 RHSA-2026:39311 Jul 18, 2026
qemu-kvm-docs · almalinux 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5.alma.1 ALSA-2026:58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-kvm-docs · almalinux 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4.alma.1 ALSA-2026:39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-kvm-docs · ol 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5 ELSA-2026-58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-kvm-docs · ol 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 ELSA-2026-39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-kvm-tools · RHEL 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 RHSA-2026:39311 Jul 18, 2026
qemu-kvm-tools · almalinux 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5.alma.1 ALSA-2026:58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-kvm-tools · almalinux 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4.alma.1 ALSA-2026:39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-kvm-tools · ol 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5 ELSA-2026-58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-kvm-tools · ol 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 ELSA-2026-39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-kvm-ui-egl-headless · RHEL 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 RHSA-2026:39311 Jul 18, 2026
qemu-kvm-ui-egl-headless · almalinux 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5.alma.1 ALSA-2026:58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-kvm-ui-egl-headless · almalinux 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4.alma.1 ALSA-2026:39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-kvm-ui-egl-headless · ol 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5 ELSA-2026-58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-kvm-ui-egl-headless · ol 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 ELSA-2026-39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-kvm-ui-opengl · RHEL 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 RHSA-2026:39311 Jul 18, 2026
qemu-kvm-ui-opengl · almalinux 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5.alma.1 ALSA-2026:58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-kvm-ui-opengl · almalinux 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4.alma.1 ALSA-2026:39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-kvm-ui-opengl · ol 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5 ELSA-2026-58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-kvm-ui-opengl · ol 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 ELSA-2026-39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-linux-user · opensuse-leap 16.0 10.0.11-160000.1.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21253-1 Jul 7, 2026
qemu-linux-user · sles 15.7 9.2.4-150700.3.23.1 SUSE-SU-2026:3038-1 Jul 15, 2026
qemu-linux-user · sles 16.0 10.0.11-160000.1.1 SUSE-SU-2026:22576-1 Jul 7, 2026
qemu-pr-helper · RHEL 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 RHSA-2026:39311 Jul 18, 2026
qemu-pr-helper · almalinux 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5.alma.1 ALSA-2026:58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-pr-helper · almalinux 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4.alma.1 ALSA-2026:39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-pr-helper · ol 10 18:10.1.0-16.el10_2.5 ELSA-2026-58571 Aug 24, 2026
qemu-pr-helper · ol 9 17:10.1.0-17.el9_8.4 ELSA-2026-39311 Jul 14, 2026
qemu-virtiofsd · ol 9 31:7.2.0-42.el9 ELSA-2026-500220 Aug 19, 2026

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