Race Condition Affecting qemu-project/qemu package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (5th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-QEMUPROJECTQEMU-6042530
  • published6 Nov 2023
  • disclosed21 Sept 2023
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 21 Sep 2023

CVE-2023-5088  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-362  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for qemu-project/qemu.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Race Condition when the unsupported Nested Virtualization feature is in use. An attacker may be able to trigger an overwrite of the Master Boot Record by causing a DMA operation to be pending when ide_bus_reset() is called.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1