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DEBIAN-CVE-2022-4172

DEBIAN-CVE-2022-4172 PUBLISHED CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM

An integer overflow and buffer overflow issues were found in the ACPI Error Record Serialization Table (ERST) device of QEMU in the read_erst_record() and write_erst_record() functions. Both issues may allow the guest to overrun the host buffer allocated for the ERST memory device. A malicious guest could use these flaws to crash the QEMU process on the host.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
6.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

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

Timeline

  • Nov 29, 2022 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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