A stack overflow via an infinite recursion vulnerability was found in the eepro100 i8255x device emulator of QEMU. This issue occurs while processing controller commands due to a DMA reentry issue. This flaw allows a guest user or process to consume CPU cycles or crash the QEMU process on the host, resulting in a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
References
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1930646 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00009.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
https://ruhr-uni-bochum.sciebo.de/s/NNWP2GfwzYKeKwE?path=%2Feepro100_stackoverflow1 | Third Party Advisory |
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210507-0003/ | Third Party Advisory |
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/02/25/1 | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2021-03-09T19:14:05
Updated: 2021-05-07T04:06:34
Reserved: 2020-12-17T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2021-20255
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NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2021-03-09T20:15:13.133
Modified: 2022-08-05T17:52:13.577
Link: CVE-2021-20255
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