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HistorySep 13, 2023 - 12:00 a.m.

CVE-2023-3301

2023-09-1300:00:00
ubuntu.com
ubuntu.com
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cve-2023-3301
qemu
hot-unplug
race scenario
net device
virtio-net
denial of service
mdeslaur
unix

CVSS3

5.6

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

EPSS

0

Percentile

5.1%

A flaw was found in QEMU. The async nature of hot-unplug enables a race
scenario where the net device backend is cleared before the virtio-net pci
frontend has been unplugged. A malicious guest could use this time window
to trigger an assertion and cause a denial of service.

Notes

Author Note
mdeslaur introduced in 5.1
OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
ubuntu22.04noarchqemu< 1:6.2+dfsg-2ubuntu6.16UNKNOWN
ubuntu23.04noarchqemu< 1:7.2+dfsg-5ubuntu2.4UNKNOWN

CVSS3

5.6

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

EPSS

0

Percentile

5.1%