A flaw was found in the virtio-crypto device of QEMU. A malicious guest operating system can exploit a missing length limit in the AKCIPHER path, leading to uncontrolled memory allocation. This can result in a denial of service (DoS) on the host system by causing the QEMU process to terminate unexpectedly.
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Configurations
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History
18 Feb 2026, 21:16
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Information
Published : 2026-02-18 21:16
Updated : 2026-02-19 15:53
NVD link : CVE-2025-14876
Mitre link : CVE-2025-14876
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-14876
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Products Affected
No product.
CWE
CWE-770
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
