vulnerability

Ubuntu: USN-7094-1 (CVE-2024-4693): QEMU vulnerabilities

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
May 14, 2024
Added
Nov 11, 2024
Modified
Aug 18, 2025

Description

A flaw was found in the QEMU Virtio PCI Bindings (hw/virtio/virtio-pci.c). An improper release and use of the irqfd for vector 0 during the boot process leads to a guest triggerable crash via vhost_net_stop(). This flaw allows a malicious guest to crash the QEMU process on the host.

Solutions

ubuntu-upgrade-qemu-systemubuntu-upgrade-qemu-system-armubuntu-upgrade-qemu-system-mipsubuntu-upgrade-qemu-system-miscubuntu-upgrade-qemu-system-ppcubuntu-upgrade-qemu-system-s390xubuntu-upgrade-qemu-system-sparcubuntu-upgrade-qemu-system-x86ubuntu-upgrade-qemu-system-x86-xenubuntu-upgrade-qemu-system-xen
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