SB2024042937 - Denial of service in QEMU



SB2024042937 - Denial of service in QEMU

Published: April 29, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024042937
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-3447)

The vulnerability allows a malicious guest to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in the SDHCI device emulation. A malicious guest can set both "s->data_count" and the size of "s->fifo_buffer" to the value of "0x200" to trigger an out-of-bound memory access and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.