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CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
A flaw was found in virtio-win, specifically within the VirtIO Block (BLK) device. When the device undergoes a reset, it fails to properly manage memory, resulting in a use-after-free vulnerability. This issue could allow a local attacker to corrupt system memory, potentially leading to system instability or unexpected behavior.
Basic Information
ID
CVE-2026-5165
Source
redhat
Published
Mar 30, 2026 at 15:02
Modified
Mar 30, 2026 at 18:05
Affected Product
Vendor
Red Hat
Product
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10