CVE-2022-3872

QEMU: sdhci: buffer data port register off-by-one read/write

Published Nov 7, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 8.6 High EPSS 1.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
An off-by-one read/write issue was found in the SDHCI device of QEMU. It occurs when reading/writing the Buffer Data Port Register in sdhci_read_dataport and sdhci_write_dataport, respectively, if data_count == block_size. A malicious guest could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process on the host, resulting in a denial of service condition.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-43209 An off-by-one read/write issue was found in the SDHCI device of QEMU. It occurs when reading/writing the Buffer Data Port Register in sdhci_read_dataport and sdhci_write_dataport, respectively, if data_count == block_size. A malicious guest could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process on the host, resulting in a denial of service condition.
History
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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00038}

epss

{'score': 0.00039}

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
May 5, 2025, 8:23 PM
Reserved
Nov 7, 2022, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 7, 2022, 9:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 5:00 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Nov 7, 2022, 12:00 AM