CVE-2021-4158

A NULL pointer dereference issue was found in the ACPI code of QEMU. A malicious, privileged user within the guest could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process on the host, resulting in a denial of service condition.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

25 Jan 2024, 21:29

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE CWE-476
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 6.0
CPE cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References
  • {'url': 'https://www.mail-archive.com/qemu-devel@nongnu.org/msg857944.html', 'name': 'https://www.mail-archive.com/qemu-devel@nongnu.org/msg857944.html', 'tags': [], 'refsource': 'MISC'}
  • (MISC) https://www.mail-archive.com/qemu-devel%40nongnu.org/msg857944.html - Patch, Third Party Advisory
References (MISC) https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/commit/9bd6565ccee68f72d5012e24646e12a1c662827e - (MISC) https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/commit/9bd6565ccee68f72d5012e24646e12a1c662827e - Patch, Third Party Advisory
References (MISC) https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-4158 - (MISC) https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-4158 - Third Party Advisory
References (MISC) https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/issues/770 - (MISC) https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/issues/770 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory
References (MISC) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2035002 - (MISC) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2035002 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory

24 Aug 2022, 16:24

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2022-08-24 16:15

Updated : 2024-02-04 22:51


NVD link : CVE-2021-4158

Mitre link : CVE-2021-4158

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-4158


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Products Affected

redhat

  • enterprise_linux

qemu

  • qemu
CWE
CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference