ZeroHour

CVE-2021-20255

CVSS 3.1
5.5 medium
EPSS
<1%p34
Published
()
Modified
Description

A stack overflow via an infinite recursion vulnerability was found in the eepro100 i8255x device emulator of QEMU. This issue occurs while processing controller commands due to a DMA reentry issue. This flaw allows a guest user or process to consume CPU cycles or crash the QEMU process on the host, resulting in a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

Vendors
qemudebian
Products
qemu, debian linux
Weakness
CWE-835, CWE-674
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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