CVE-2021-3608

QEMU: pvrdma: uninitialized memory unmap in pvrdma_ring_init()

Published Feb 24, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 6.0 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A flaw was found in the QEMU implementation of VMWare's paravirtual RDMA device in versions prior to 6.1.0. The issue occurs while handling a "PVRDMA_REG_DSRHIGH" write from the guest and may result in a crash of QEMU or cause undefined behavior due to the access of an uninitialized pointer. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3099-1 qemu security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-26912 A flaw was found in the QEMU implementation of VMWare's paravirtual RDMA device in versions prior to 6.1.0. The issue occurs while handling a "PVRDMA_REG_DSRHIGH" write from the guest and may result in a crash of QEMU or cause undefined behavior due to the access of an uninitialized pointer. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5010-1 QEMU vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00018}

epss

{'score': 0.00017}

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Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 3, 2024, 5:01 PM
Reserved
Jun 17, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 24, 2022, 7:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:05 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Jun 17, 2021, 12:00 AM