CVE-2018-20125

HIGH

QEMU < 3.1.0 - Denial of Service via pvrdma_cmd.c Ring Creation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

hw/rdma/vmw/pvrdma_cmd.c in QEMU allows attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference or excessive memory allocation) in create_cq_ring or create_qp_rings.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/12/19/3
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106298
Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2018-12/msg02823.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3923-1/

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0050
EPSS Percentile 66.2%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-476
Status published
Products (5)
canonical/ubuntu_linux 14.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 16.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 18.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 18.10
qemu/qemu < 3.1.0
Published Dec 20, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026