Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 25, 2021· Updated Aug 3, 2024
CVE-2021-20203
CVE-2021-20203
Description
An integer overflow issue was found in the vmxnet3 NIC emulator of the QEMU for versions up to v5.2.0. It may occur if a guest was to supply invalid values for rx/tx queue size or other NIC parameters. A privileged guest user may use this flaw to crash the QEMU process on the host resulting in DoS scenario.
Affected products
1Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
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References
5- security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-27mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/+bug/1913873mitrex_refsource_MISC
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgimitrex_refsource_MISC
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00009.htmlmitremailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/09/msg00008.htmlmitremailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
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