Upstream information

CVE-2026-2243 at MITRE

Description

A flaw was found in QEMU. A specially crafted VMDK image could trigger an out-of-bounds read vulnerability, potentially leading to a 12-byte leak of sensitive information or a denial of service condition (DoS).

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Pending

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v3 Scores
CVSS detail CNA (Red Hat) SUSE
Base Score 5.1 4.4
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
Attack Vector Local Local
Attack Complexity Low Low
Privileges Required None None
User Interaction None Required
Scope Unchanged Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact Low Low
Integrity Impact None None
Availability Impact Low Low
CVSSv3 Version 3.1 3.1
CVSS v4 Scores
CVSS detail SUSE
Base Score 4.8
Vector CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Attack Requirements None
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Passive
Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact Low
Vulnerable System Integrity Impact None
Vulnerable System Availability Impact Low
Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None
Subsequent System Integrity Impact None
Subsequent System Availability Impact None
CVSSv4 Version 4.0
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1258509 [NEW]

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.


Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products under general support and receiving all security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP7 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP7 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP7 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP7 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Micro 6.2 qemu Affected
openSUSE Leap 15.6 qemu Affected
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-LTSS qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP4 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP5 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP6 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP4 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP5 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP6 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSS qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSS Extended Security qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSS qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5-LTSS qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6-LTSS qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 qemu Affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 qemu Affected
SUSE Manager Proxy LTS 4.3 qemu Affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 qemu Affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server LTS 4.3 qemu Affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.3 qemu Affected
SUSE Manager Server LTS 4.3 qemu Affected
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
HPE Helion OpenStack 8 qemu Affected
SUSE CaaS Platform 3.0 qemu Affected
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 qemu Affected
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 qemu Affected
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 qemu Affected
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-ESPOS qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-ESPOS qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOS qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-ESPOS qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP6 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.0 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP3 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP4 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP5 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP6 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP1 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP2 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP3 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 12 SP2-CLIENT qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-ESPOS qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-ESPOS qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-BCL qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-BCL qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSS qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-BCL qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 qemu Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 qemu Affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0 qemu Affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1 qemu Affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 qemu Affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0 qemu Affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1 qemu Affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 qemu Affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.0 qemu Affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.1 qemu Affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.2 qemu Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 qemu Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 qemu Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 qemu Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 qemu Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 qemu Affected
openSUSE Leap 15.3 qemu Affected
openSUSE Leap 15.4 qemu Affected
openSUSE Leap 15.5 qemu Affected
openSUSE Leap Micro 5.2 qemu Affected
openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3 qemu Affected
openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4 qemu Affected
openSUSE Leap Micro 5.5 qemu Affected
Container Status
suse/sles/15.2/virt-launcher:0.38.1
suse/sles/15.3/libguestfs-tools:0.45.0
suse/sles/15.3/virt-launcher:0.45.0
suse/sles/15.4/libguestfs-tools:0.49.0
suse/sles/15.4/virt-launcher:0.49.0
suse/sles/15.5/libguestfs-tools:0.58.0
suse/sles/15.5/virt-launcher:0.58.0
suse/sles/15.6/libguestfs-tools:1.1.1
suse/sles/15.6/virt-launcher:1.1.1
suse/sles/15.7/libguestfs-tools:1.5.0
suse/sles/15.7/virt-launcher:1.5.0
qemuAffected


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Thu Feb 19 18:04:08 2026
CVE page last modified: Fri Feb 20 01:37:44 2026