4.9
CVSSv2

CVE-2021-4145

Published: 25/01/2022 Updated: 28/09/2022
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.9 | Impact Score: 6.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
CVSS v3 Base Score: 6.5 | Impact Score: 4 | Exploitability Score: 2
VMScore: 436
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

A NULL pointer dereference issue was found in the block mirror layer of QEMU in versions before 6.2.0. The `self` pointer is dereferenced in mirror_wait_on_conflicts() without ensuring that it's not NULL. A malicious unprivileged user within the guest could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process on the host when writing data reaches the threshold of mirroring node.

Vulnerability Trend

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qemu qemu 6.1.0

redhat enterprise linux 8.0

Vendor Advisories

Synopsis Moderate: virt:rhel and virt-devel:rhel security, bug fix, and enhancement update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Moderate Red Hat Insights patch analysis Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory View affected systems Topic An update for the virt:rhel and virt-devel:rhel modules is now available for Red Ha ...