A deadlock issue was found in the AHCI controller device of QEMU. It occurs on a software reset (ahci_reset_port) while handling a host-to-device Register FIS (Frame Information Structure) packet from the guest. A privileged user inside the guest could use this flaw to hang the QEMU process on the host, resulting in a denial of service condition. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
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EUVD-2021-27011 | A deadlock issue was found in the AHCI controller device of QEMU. It occurs on a software reset (ahci_reset_port) while handling a host-to-device Register FIS (Frame Information Structure) packet from the guest. A privileged user inside the guest could use this flaw to hang the QEMU process on the host, resulting in a denial of service condition. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2025-02-28T13:07:24.170Z
Reserved: 2021-08-25T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2021-3735
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Status : Modified
Published: 2022-08-26T16:15:09.467
Modified: 2025-02-28T13:15:25.767
Link: CVE-2021-3735
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