Vulnerabilities > CVE-2022-3872 - Off-by-one Error vulnerability in Qemu

047910
CVSS 8.6 - HIGH
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
HIGH
network
low complexity
qemu
CWE-193

Summary

An off-by-one read/write issue was found in the SDHCI device of QEMU. It occurs when reading/writing the Buffer Data Port Register in sdhci_read_dataport and sdhci_write_dataport, respectively, if data_count == block_size. A malicious guest could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process on the host, resulting in a denial of service condition.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Qemu
377

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)