A potential stack overflow via infinite loop issue was found in various NIC emulators of QEMU in versions up to and including 5.2.0. The issue occurs in loopback mode of a NIC wherein reentrant DMA checks get bypassed. A guest user/process may use this flaw to consume CPU cycles or crash the QEMU process on the host resulting in DoS scenario.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-2623-1 | qemu security update |
Debian DLA |
DLA-3099-1 | qemu security update |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-5010-1 | QEMU vulnerabilities |
Fixes
Solution
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Workaround
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-03T16:53:17.483Z
Reserved: 2021-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2021-3416
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Status : Modified
Published: 2021-03-18T20:15:13.300
Modified: 2024-11-21T06:21:27.260
Link: CVE-2021-3416
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DLA
Ubuntu USN