Vulnerability CVE-2023-1544: Information

Description

A flaw was found in the QEMU implementation of VMWare's paravirtual RDMA device. This flaw allows a crafted guest driver to allocate and initialize a huge number of page tables to be used as a ring of descriptors for CQ and async events, potentially leading to an out-of-bounds read and crash of QEMU.

Severity: MEDIUM (6.3) Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Published: March 23, 2023
Modified: April 19, 2024
Error type identifier: CWE-770

Fixed packages

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

    1. Configuration 1

      cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
      End including
      7.2.0

      Configuration 2

      cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*