#VU96080 Improper synchronization in QEMU - CVE-2024-7409

 

#VU96080 Improper synchronization in QEMU - CVE-2024-7409

Published: August 16, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU96080
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-7409
CWE-ID: CWE-662
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
QEMU
Software vendor:
QEMU

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper synchronization during socket closure in the QEMU NBD Server. A malicious guest can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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