diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/qemu/qemu.inc b/meta/recipes-devtools/qemu/qemu.inc
index 73b2f3e607..46cc7cb5cb 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-devtools/qemu/qemu.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/qemu/qemu.inc
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ SRC_URI = "https://download.qemu.org/${BPN}-${PV}.tar.xz \
            file://CVE-2025-14876_p1.patch \
            file://CVE-2025-14876_p2.patch \
            file://CVE-2026-0665.patch \
+           file://CVE-2026-2243.patch \
            "
 UPSTREAM_CHECK_REGEX = "qemu-(?P<pver>\d+(\.\d+)+)\.tar"
 
diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/qemu/qemu/CVE-2026-2243.patch b/meta/recipes-devtools/qemu/qemu/CVE-2026-2243.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f67dae85dc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/qemu/qemu/CVE-2026-2243.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+From 8480e4b3718302e7f63efb87e07720f70509c8c7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: "Halil Oktay (oblivionsage)" <cookieandcream560@gmail.com>
+Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2026 13:33:25 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH] block/vmdk: fix OOB read in vmdk_read_extent()
+
+Bounds check for marker.size doesn't account for the 12-byte marker
+header, allowing zlib to read past the allocated buffer.
+
+Move the check inside the has_marker block and subtract the marker size.
+
+CVE: CVE-2026-2243
+Upstream-Status: Backport [https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/commit/37ff880a1252de304985c7e8493765014012ed2f]
+
+Fixes: CVE-2026-2243
+Reported-by: Halil Oktay (oblivionsage) <cookieandcream560@gmail.com>
+Signed-off-by: Halil Oktay (oblivionsage) <cookieandcream560@gmail.com>
+Reviewed-by: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
+Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
+(cherry picked from commit cfda94eddb6c9c49b66461c950b22845a46a75c9)
+Signed-off-by: Michael Tokarev <mjt@tls.msk.ru>
+(cherry picked from commit 37ff880a1252de304985c7e8493765014012ed2f)
+Signed-off-by: Ashishkumar Parmar <asparmar@cisco.com>
+---
+ block/vmdk.c | 8 ++++----
+ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/block/vmdk.c b/block/vmdk.c
+index d6971c706..7f63d0947 100644
+--- a/block/vmdk.c
++++ b/block/vmdk.c
+@@ -1949,10 +1949,10 @@ vmdk_read_extent(VmdkExtent *extent, int64_t cluster_offset,
+         marker = (VmdkGrainMarker *)cluster_buf;
+         compressed_data = marker->data;
+         data_len = le32_to_cpu(marker->size);
+-    }
+-    if (!data_len || data_len > buf_bytes) {
+-        ret = -EINVAL;
+-        goto out;
++        if (!data_len || data_len > buf_bytes - sizeof(VmdkGrainMarker)) {
++            ret = -EINVAL;
++            goto out;
++        }
+     }
+     ret = uncompress(uncomp_buf, &buf_len, compressed_data, data_len);
+     if (ret != Z_OK) {