An invalid pointer initialization issue was found in the SLiRP networking implementation of QEMU. The flaw exists in the udp6_input() function and could occur while processing a udp packet that is smaller than the size of the 'udphdr' structure. This issue may lead to out-of-bounds read access or indirect host memory disclosure to the guest. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality. This flaw affects libslirp versions prior to 4.6.0.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2021-06-15T00:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-03T17:01:07.949Z

Reserved: 2021-06-10T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2021-3593

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-06-15T21:15:09.677

Modified: 2023-11-07T03:38:08.470

Link: CVE-2021-3593

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2021-06-14T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2021-3593 - Bugzilla