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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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2021-03-09T19:14:05
Updated: 2024-08-03T17:37:23.158Z
Reserved: 2020-12-17T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2021-20255
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2021-03-09T20:15:13.133
Modified: 2024-11-21T05:46:13.340
Link: CVE-2021-20255
Redhat