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CVE-2022-3872

HIGH
8.6CVSS
Published: 2022-11-07
Updated: 2025-05-05
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Description

An off-by-one read/write issue was found in the SDHCI device of QEMU. It occurs when reading/writing the Buffer Data Port Register in sdhci_read_dataport and sdhci_write_dataport, respectively, if data_count == block_size. A malicious guest could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process on the host, resulting in a denial of service condition.

CVSS Metrics

Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
network
Complexity
low
Privileges
none
User Action
none
Scope
changed
Confidentiality
none
Integrity
none
Availability
high
Weaknesses
CWE-193

Metadata

Primary Vendor
QEMU
Published
11/7/2022
Last Modified
5/5/2025
Source
NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

qemu : qemuqemu : qemuqemu : qemuqemu : qemuqemu : qemuqemu : qemuqemu : qemu

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