NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting qemu package, versions <1:3.1+dfsg-8


low

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 2.3% (90th percentile)
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NVD
7.5 high
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SUSE
3.2 low
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Red Hat
3.2 low

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-QEMU-344211
  • published 19 Apr 2019
  • disclosed 19 Apr 2019

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable qemu to version 1:3.1+dfsg-8 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:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

hw/sparc64/sun4u.c in QEMU 3.1.50 is vulnerable to a NULL pointer dereference, which allows the attacker to cause a denial of service via a device driver.