CVE-2021-4158

QEMU: NULL pointer dereference in pci_write() in hw/acpi/pcihp.c

Published Aug 24, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 6.0 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A NULL pointer dereference issue was found in the ACPI code of QEMU. A malicious, privileged user within the guest could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process on the host, resulting in a denial of service condition.

Remediation

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Source ID Title
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5307-1 QEMU vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 3, 2024, 5:16 PM
Reserved
Dec 23, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 24, 2022, 4:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:19 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Dec 12, 2021, 12:00 AM