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LIN1021-261 : Security Advisory - qemu - CVE-2021-20255

Created: May 24, 2021    Updated: Aug 16, 2022
Found In Version: 10.21.20.1
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux LTS 21
Component/s: Userspace

Description

A stack overflow via infinite recursion issue was found in the eepro100 i8255x device emulator of QEMU. It could occur while processing controller commands due to DMA re-entrancy issue. A guest user/process may use this flaw to consume cpu cycles or crash the QEMU process on the host resulting in DoS scenario.c

https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2021-02/msg06098.html

CREATE(Triage):(User=admin) CVE-2021-20255 (https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-20255)

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