Risk | Medium |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2020-14394 |
CWE-ID | CWE-835 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software Subscribe |
QEMU Client/Desktop applications / Virtualization software |
Vendor | QEMU |
This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU73788
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1:
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-14394
CWE-ID:
CWE-835 - Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows an attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to infinite loop in the USB xHCI controller emulation of QEMU while computing the length of the Transfer Request Block (TRB) Ring. A privileged user on the guest OS can consume all available system resources and cause denial of service conditions of the QEMU process on the host.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsQEMU: All versions
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1908004
http://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/issues/646
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/I7J5IRXJYLELW7D43A75LOWRUE5EU54O/
http://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/03/msg00013.html
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?