GHSA-vcwq-9qrw-7mh3

GHSA-vcwq-9qrw-7mh3 PUBLISHED CVSS 6 MEDIUM

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 13, 2022

The xhci_ring_fetch function in hw/usb/hcd-xhci.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and QEMU process crash) by leveraging failure to limit the number of link Transfer Request Blocks (TRB) to process.

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

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

Timeline

May 13, 2022 CVE Published
Apr 9, 2026 Distribution Patch (2 in total, the first dated here)
Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory (4 in total, the first dated here)

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vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-vcwq-9qrw-7mh3

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  "https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/GHSA-vcwq-9qrw-7mh3/fixes/registry"

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