A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in virtio-win kvm-guest-drivers-windows. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component VirtIO Block Device. Executing a manipulation can lead to expired pointer dereference.

This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-5165. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. There is not any exploit available.

It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.