Use After Free Affecting virt-devel:rhel/sgabios package, versions <1:0.20170427git-3.module_el8.3.0+2048+e7a0a3ea


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on AlmaLinux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.29% (81st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALMALINUX8-VIRTDEVEL-5613014
  • published28 May 2023
  • disclosed3 Nov 2020

Introduced: 3 Nov 2020

CVE-2020-1983  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:8 virt-devel:rhel/sgabios to version 1:0.20170427git-3.module_el8.3.0+2048+e7a0a3ea or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2020:4676.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream virt-devel:rhel/sgabios package and not the virt-devel:rhel/sgabios package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

A use after free vulnerability in ip_reass() in ip_input.c of libslirp 4.2.0 and prior releases allows crafted packets to cause a denial of service.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1