CVE record · CVE-2026-5164

Virtio-win: virtio-win: denial of service via unvalidated descriptor count in unmap request

CVSS 6.7 MediumEPSS 0.0011 · 1st percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: redhat) at 30 Mar 2026, 15:02 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
VendorProductVersions
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 Package name: virtio-win https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/ No versions given Other versions: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Package name: virtio-win https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/ No versions given Other versions: unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Package name: virtio-win https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/ No versions given Other versions: affected
Identifiers
CVE-2026-5164
CNA
redhat
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-120
Published
30 Mar 2026
Updated
5 Nov 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
6.7 Medium 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CNA (redhat)
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0011, the 1st percentile, on 7 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  1. 30 Mar 2026, 15:02 UTC Confirmed by the CVE List
  2. 30 Mar 2026, 15:16 UTC Confirmed by NVD

Sources

References from the CNA

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