Vigil@nce - QEMU: integer overflow via vmxnet3
April 2021 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
Impacted products: Debian, openSUSE Leap, QEMU, SUSE Linux
Enterprise Desktop, SLES.
Severity: 2/4.
Consequences: administrator access/rights, privileged
access/rights, denial of service on server, denial of service on
service.
Provenance: user shell.
Confidence: confirmed by the editor (5/5).
Creation date: 19/02/2021.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker, inside a guest system, can trigger an integer
overflow via vmxnet3 of QEMU, in order to trigger a denial of
service, and possibly to run code on the host system.
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https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/QEMU-integer-overflow-via-vmxnet3-34626