Improper Input Validation Affecting qemu package, versions <2.0.0+dfsg-1


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.1% (42nd percentile)
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NVD
4.9 medium
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Red Hat
4.6 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN11-QEMU-523546
  • published 8 May 2014
  • disclosed 8 May 2014

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 qemu to version 2.0.0+dfsg-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream qemu package and not the qemu package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

hw/net/vmxnet3.c in QEMU 2.0.0-rc0, 1.7.1, and earlier allows local guest users to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to (1) RX or (2) TX queue numbers or (3) interrupt indices. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.