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CVE-2023-2861

Published: 06/12/2023 Updated: 11/03/2024
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.1 | Impact Score: 5.2 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
VMScore: 0

Vulnerability Summary

A flaw was found in the 9p passthrough filesystem (9pfs) implementation in QEMU. The 9pfs server did not prohibit opening special files on the host side, potentially allowing a malicious client to escape from the exported 9p tree by creating and opening a device file in the shared folder.

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Vendor Advisories

A potential stack overflow via infinite loop issue was found in various NIC emulators of QEMU in versions up to and including 520 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 (CVE- ...
Description<!----> This CVE is under investigation by Red Hat Product Security ...