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DEBIAN-CVE-2020-27821

DEBIAN-CVE-2020-27821 PUBLISHED CVSS 6 MEDIUM

A flaw was found in the memory management API of QEMU during the initialization of a memory region cache. This issue could lead to an out-of-bounds write access to the MSI-X table while performing MMIO operations. A guest user may abuse this flaw to crash the QEMU process on the host, resulting in a denial of service. This flaw affects QEMU versions prior to 5.2.0.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
6
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:14qemu0, 0, 0
Debian:12qemu0, 0, 0
Debian:11qemu0, 0, 0
Debian:13qemu0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Dec 8, 2020 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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