Out-of-Bounds Affecting virt-devel:rhel/libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-disk package, versions <0:8.0.0-5.module+el8.6.0+14480+c0a3aa0f


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (16th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-VIRTDEVEL-4219385
  • published22 Sept 2021
  • disclosed30 Aug 2021

Introduced: 30 Aug 2021

CVE-2021-39257  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:8 virt-devel:rhel/libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-disk to version 0:8.0.0-5.module+el8.6.0+14480+c0a3aa0f or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2022:1759.

NVD Description

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

A crafted NTFS image with an unallocated bitmap can lead to a endless recursive function call chain (starting from ntfs_attr_pwrite), causing stack consumption in NTFS-3G < 2021.8.22.

CVSS Scores

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