HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2024-26327
MEDIUM

CVE-2024-26327

CWE-787Published: February 19, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

5.3
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

An issue was discovered in QEMU 7.1.0 through 8.2.1. register_vfs in hw/pci/pcie_sriov.c mishandles the situation where a guest writes NumVFs greater than TotalVFs, leading to a buffer overflow in VF implementations.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2024-26327 requires adjacent network access, limiting remote exploitation but still posing risk in shared or local network environments.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 5.3.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-787): Out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities can lead to data corruption, crashes, or arbitrary code execution.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorAdjacent
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

qemu1 product(s)
qemu
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

PATCHhttps://lore.kernel.org/all/20240214-reuse-v4-5-89ad093a07f4%40daynix.com/
PATCHhttps://lore.kernel.org/all/20240214-reuse-v4-5-89ad093a07f4%40daynix.com/
ADVISORYhttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240419-0010/
ADVISORYhttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240419-0010/

All References (4)

→
https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240214-reuse-v4-5-89ad093a07f4%40daynix.com/Patch
→
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240419-0010/Third Party Advisory
→
https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240214-reuse-v4-5-89ad093a07f4%40daynix.com/Patch
→
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240419-0010/Third Party Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2024-26327
CVSS Score5.3 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-787
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedFeb 19, 2024

Related CVEs (CWE-787)

CVE-2026-42369
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CVE-2002-2227
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CVE-2004-1287
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CVE-2009-2466
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CVE-2026-4746
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CVE-2012-0751
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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2024-26327 in threat intel feeds
  • →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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