Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop') Affecting qemu package, versions <1:2.10.0-1


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.06% (25th percentile)
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NVD
5.5 medium
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Red Hat
3 low

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN11-QEMU-532363
  • published 16 Jun 2017
  • disclosed 16 Jun 2017

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 qemu to version 1:2.10.0-1 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.

QEMU (aka Quick Emulator), when built with USB xHCI controller emulator support, allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (infinite recursive call) via vectors involving control transfer descriptors sequencing.