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CVE-2020-10761

Published: 9 June 2020

An assertion failure issue was found in the Network Block Device(NBD) Server in all QEMU versions before QEMU 5.0.1. This flaw occurs when an nbd-client sends a spec-compliant request that is near the boundary of maximum permitted request length. A remote nbd-client could use this flaw to crash the qemu-nbd server resulting in a denial of service.

Notes

AuthorNote
mdeslaur
introduced in qemu 4.2

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.0

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
qemu
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Not vulnerable
(code not present)
eoan Ignored
(end of life)
focal
Released (1:4.2-3ubuntu6.4)
trusty Not vulnerable
(code not present)
upstream Needs triage

xenial Not vulnerable
(code not present)
Patches:
upstream: https://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=5c4fe018c025740fef4a0a4421e8162db0c3eefd
qemu-kvm
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Does not exist

eoan Does not exist

focal Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream Needs triage

xenial Does not exist

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 5.0
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Scope Changed
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact Low
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L