Description
An integer overflow issue was found in the vmxnet3 NIC emulator of the QEMU for versions up to v5.2.0. It may occur if a guest was to supply invalid values for rx/tx queue size or other NIC parameters. A privileged guest user may use this flaw to crash the QEMU process on the host resulting in DoS scenario.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 3.2/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:LWeakness enumeration
Affected software
No affected versions have been published.
Timeline
- Published
- Feb 25, 2021
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified