Operation on a Resource after Expiration or Release Affecting qemu-project/qemu package, versions [,9.0.0-rc4)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-QEMUPROJECTQEMU-6836786
  • published12 May 2024
  • disclosed10 May 2024
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 10 May 2024

CVE-2024-4693  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-672  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade qemu-project/qemu to version 9.0.0-rc4 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Operation on a Resource after Expiration or Release through the improper release of the configure vector. An attacker can cause the system to crash by triggering a specific sequence of events from a guest virtual machine.

CVSS Scores

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