Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 8, 2020· Updated Aug 4, 2024
CVE-2020-27821
CVE-2020-27821
Description
A flaw was found in the memory management API of QEMU during the initialization of a memory region cache. This issue could lead to an out-of-bounds write access to the MSI-X table while performing MMIO operations. A guest user may abuse this flaw to crash the QEMU process on the host, resulting in a denial of service. This flaw affects QEMU versions prior to 5.2.0.
Affected products
1Patches
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References
4- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/12/16/6mitremailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgimitrex_refsource_MISC
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/09/msg00008.htmlmitremailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210115-0006/mitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
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