Use After Free Affecting qemu package, versions <2.0.0+dfsg-2ubuntu1.47+esm4


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.34% (83rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1404-QEMU-1629604
  • published11 Nov 2024
  • disclosed22 Apr 2020

Introduced: 22 Apr 2020

CVE-2020-1983  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:14.04 qemu to version 2.0.0+dfsg-2ubuntu1.47+esm4 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 Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:14.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

A use after free vulnerability in ip_reass() in ip_input.c of libslirp 4.2.0 and prior releases allows crafted packets to cause a denial of service.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1