CVE-2020-35503

QEMU: NULL pointer dereference issue in megasas-gen2 host bus adapter

Published Jun 2, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 6.0 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the megasas-gen2 SCSI host bus adapter emulation of QEMU in versions before and including 6.0. This issue occurs in the megasas_command_cancelled() callback function while dropping a SCSI request. This flaw allows a privileged guest user to crash the QEMU process on the host, resulting in a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-23172 A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the megasas-gen2 SCSI host bus adapter emulation of QEMU in versions before and including 6.0. This issue occurs in the megasas_command_cancelled() callback function while dropping a SCSI request. This flaw allows a privileged guest user to crash the QEMU process on the host, resulting in a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 5:02 PM
Reserved
Dec 17, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jun 2, 2021, 2:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:13 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Dec 23, 2020, 12:00 AM