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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.113794
Category:Denial of Service
Title:QEMU <= 5.2.0 DoS Vulnerability
Summary:QEMU is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
QEMU is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The vulnerability exists because of an integer overflow
vulnerability in the vmxnet3 NIC emulator.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation would allow an authenticated local
attacker to crash the application.

Affected Software/OS:
QEMU through version 5.2.0.

Solution:
Update to version 6.1.1, 6.2.0 or later.

CVSS Score:
2.1

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-20203
GLSA-202208-27
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-27
[debian-lts-announce] 20210410 [SECURITY] [DLA 2623-1] qemu security update
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00009.html
[debian-lts-announce] 20220905 [SECURITY] [DLA 3099-1] qemu security update
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/09/msg00008.html
https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/+bug/1913873
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1922441
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