SB2024012620 - Denial of service in QEMU
Published: January 26, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024012620
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Division by zero (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-42467)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a division by zero error within the scsi_disk_reset() function in hw/scsi/scsi-disk.c. A local user can pass specially crafted data to the application and crash it.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.