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CVE-2021-3611

MEDIUM
6.5CVSS
Published: 2022-05-11
Updated: 2024-11-21
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Description

A stack overflow vulnerability was found in the Intel HD Audio device (intel-hda) of QEMU. A malicious guest could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process on the host, resulting in a denial of service condition. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability. This flaw affects QEMU versions prior to 7.0.0.

CVSS Metrics

Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
local
Complexity
low
Privileges
low
User Action
none
Scope
changed
Confidentiality
none
Integrity
none
Availability
high
Weaknesses
CWE-119CWE-787

Metadata

Primary Vendor
QEMU
Published
5/11/2022
Last Modified
11/21/2024
Source
NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

qemu : qemuredhat : enterprise_linux

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