Vulnerabilities > CVE-2020-27617 - Reachable Assertion vulnerability in multiple products
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
LOW Confidentiality impact
NONE Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
HIGH Summary
eth_get_gso_type in net/eth.c in QEMU 4.2.1 allows guest OS users to trigger an assertion failure. A guest can crash the QEMU process via packet data that lacks a valid Layer 3 protocol.
Vulnerable Configurations
Part | Description | Count |
---|---|---|
Application | 1 | |
OS | 2 |
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/11/02/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/11/02/1
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/11/msg00047.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/11/msg00047.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/09/msg00008.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/09/msg00008.html
- https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2020-10/msg05731.html
- https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2020-10/msg05731.html
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20201202-0002/
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20201202-0002/