ghsa-v6w7-gq3g-fwvm
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-24 17:43
Modified
2022-06-04 00:00
Details

A stack overflow via an infinite recursion vulnerability was found in the eepro100 i8255x device emulator of QEMU. This issue occurs while processing controller commands due to a DMA reentry issue. This flaw allows a guest user or process to consume CPU cycles or crash the QEMU process on the host, resulting in a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2021-20255"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-674",
      "CWE-835"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2021-03-09T20:15:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "A stack overflow via an infinite recursion vulnerability was found in the eepro100 i8255x device emulator of QEMU. This issue occurs while processing controller commands due to a DMA reentry issue. This flaw allows a guest user or process to consume CPU cycles or crash the QEMU process on the host, resulting in a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.",
  "id": "GHSA-v6w7-gq3g-fwvm",
  "modified": "2022-06-04T00:00:55Z",
  "published": "2022-05-24T17:43:53Z",
  "references": [
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      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-20255"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1930646"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00009.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://ruhr-uni-bochum.sciebo.de/s/NNWP2GfwzYKeKwE?path=%2Feepro100_stackoverflow1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210507-0003"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/02/25/1"
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      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}


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