Linux KVM guest-host escape rated critical, may represent a new way to attack penguin-powered networking
Party like it’s CVE-2026-99999 – a 9.3-rated nasty called PwnEscape
Read at The Register (security)
- Product
- QEMU / KVM / libvirt
- EPSS
- 0.008 (p56)
- Exposure class
- Hypervisor
Why it ranks 26 (Notable)
- Exposed product class: hypervisor
- Covered by 3 independent sources
- Reporting
- Recency: items published within 24 hours gain 15, within 72 hours 6, within 7 days 2.
Links
- The Register (security) (theregister.com)
- CVE-2026-99999 on this site · NVD · CVE.org · Vulnpedia
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