CVE-2023-40360

2023-08-2217:50:59

redhat.com

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qemu

nvme

null pointer

5.5 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

10.5%

JSON

A flaw was found in the virtual nvme device in QEMU. The nvme_directive_receive() function does not check if an endurance group has been configured (set) prior to testing if flexible data placement is enabled, potentially leading to a NULL pointer dereference issue.