NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting qemu-ui-gtk package, versions <3.1.1-9.3.3


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.69% (91st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES151-QEMUUIGTK-2737781
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed21 Aug 2019

Introduced: 21 Aug 2019

CVE-2019-5008  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.1 qemu-ui-gtk to version 3.1.1-9.3.3 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream qemu-ui-gtk package and not the qemu-ui-gtk package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.1 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.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1