[ CVE-2026-77178 · Published 6 Oct 2026 ]

Vulnerability

CVSS 9.1 EPSS <1%No fix listed yet

[ Why it matters ]Priority signals

  • Critical severity: CVSS 9.1

[ Description ]Official description

Oracle VM VirtualBox before 7.2.8 allows guest OS users to cause an out-of-bounds write in the host OS in pcnetReceiveNoSync in DevPCNet.cpp in the PCNet (Am79C970A) network device model.

[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches

No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.