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CVE-2021-3592

UNKNOWN
Published 2021-06-15T00:00:00
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Description

An invalid pointer initialization issue was found in the SLiRP networking implementation of QEMU. The flaw exists in the bootp_input() function and could occur while processing a udp packet that is smaller than the size of the 'bootp_t' structure. A malicious guest could use this flaw to leak 10 bytes of uninitialized heap memory from the host. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality. This flaw affects libslirp versions prior to 4.6.0.

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GHSA-xrpp-vwp4-q9hp

Advisory Details

An invalid pointer initialization issue was found in the SLiRP networking implementation of QEMU. The flaw exists in the bootp_input() function and could occur while processing a udp packet that is smaller than the size of the 'bootp_t' structure. A malicious guest could use this flaw to leak 10 bytes of uninitialized heap memory from the host. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality. This flaw affects libslirp versions prior to 4.6.0.

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

2.5

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3592
WEB https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1970484
WEB https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/09/msg00000.html
WEB https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/09/msg00004.html
WEB https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/03/msg00013.html
WEB https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/GCKWZWY64EHTOQMLVLTSZ4AA27EWRJMH
WEB https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/SGPQZFVJCFGDSISFXPCQTTBBD7QZLJKI
WEB https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-44
WEB https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210805-0004

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: May 24, 2022, Modified: March 15, 2023

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1970484
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GCKWZWY64EHTOQMLVLTSZ4AA27EWRJMH/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SGPQZFVJCFGDSISFXPCQTTBBD7QZLJKI/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-44
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210805-0004/
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/09/msg00000.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/09/msg00004.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/03/msg00013.html
Published: 2021-06-15T00:00:00
Last Modified: 2024-08-03T17:01:06.527Z
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