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IBM PowerVM Hypervisor Memory Integrity Vulnerability

A buffer overflow vulnerability in IBM PowerVM Hypervisor allows a local attacker with low privileges to trigger system crashes or compromise OS memory integrity via crafted hypervisor calls.

PowerVM Hypervisor +2 vulnerability hypervisor buffer-overflow
1c
high advisory

Multiple Vulnerabilities in Xen Hypervisor

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Xen, allowing an attacker to achieve privilege escalation, remote denial of service, and compromise data confidentiality across all unpatched Xen versions, necessitating immediate patching.

Xen virtualization hypervisor vulnerability privilege-escalation denial-of-service data-confidentiality
7c 31i
high advisory

Xen: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the Xen hypervisor allow an attacker to escalate privileges, disclose confidential information, or cause a denial-of-service condition affecting virtualized environments.

Xen virtualization hypervisor privilege-escalation information-disclosure denial-of-service
4t
critical advisory

Qemu-kvm HyperV Syndbg Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability

A critical vulnerability, CVE-2026-3842, exists in the `hyperv/syndbg` component of Qemu-kvm, allowing an attacker to perform out-of-bounds writes on the host system due to a missing mapped-length guard after a `cpu_physical_memory_map` operation.

Qemu-kvm virtualization hypervisor vulnerability guest-to-host-escape
1c
medium threat

KVM Guest-Triggerable Denial-of-Service Vulnerability (CVE-2026-63806)

A denial-of-service vulnerability (CVE-2026-63806) has been identified in KVM's ioeventfd datamatch handling, allowing a guest virtual machine to trigger a BUG_ON() condition on the host, leading to a system crash.

exploited KVM virtualization denial-of-service linux hypervisor
1c
high advisory

Multiple Xen Hypervisor Vulnerabilities Leading to Privilege Escalation, DoS, and Data Confidentiality Compromise

Multiple vulnerabilities, including CVE-2025-10263, CVE-2026-42487, CVE-2026-42488, CVE-2026-42489, and CVE-2026-42490, have been discovered in Xen, allowing an attacker to achieve privilege escalation, trigger a remote denial of service, and compromise data confidentiality on vulnerable hypervisor instances.

Xen virtualization hypervisor vulnerability privilege-escalation denial-of-service data-exfiltration
3r 3t 1c
high advisory

Xenstore Crash Vulnerability via Malicious Node Path Access (CVE-2026-23555)

A guest VM issuing a Xenstore command with the node path '/local/domain/' can crash xenstored (CVE-2026-23555), or, if NDEBUG is defined, cause denial of service by consuming all CPU resources.

xen xenstore denial-of-service CVE-2026-23555 hypervisor vulnerability linux
2r 1t
critical threat

QEMU Hypervisor Escape via virtio-snd 0-Day

An unpatched vulnerability in QEMU's virtio-snd component allows for a hypervisor escape due to an uncontrolled heap overflow.

virtualization hypervisor qemu virtio-snd heap overflow hypervisor escape
2r 2t
high advisory

ESXi Encryption Settings Modification

Detection of modifications to ESXi host encryption settings, such as disabling secure boot or executable verification, which may indicate attempts to weaken hypervisor integrity and allow unauthorized code execution.

ESXi +3 encryption vmware hypervisor attack.persistence
2r