CVE-2018-16847 (GCVE-0-2018-16847)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-11-02 22:00
Modified
2024-08-05 10:32
Severity ?
7.0 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:H
CWE
Summary
An OOB heap buffer r/w access issue was found in the NVM Express Controller emulation in QEMU. It could occur in nvme_cmb_ops routines in nvme device. A guest user/process could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process resulting in DoS or potentially run arbitrary code with privileges of the QEMU process.
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Impacted products
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[UNKNOWN] QEMU: Version: n/a
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