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CVE-2020-15859 QEMU: net: e1000e: use-after-free while sending packets
From: P J P <ppandit () redhat com>
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2020 17:23:52 +0530 (IST)
Hello,A use-after-free issue was found in the INTEL 82574 NIC (e1000e) emulator of the QEMU. It could occur while sending packets if the guest user set the packet data address to e1000e's MMIO address. A guest user/process could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process on the host resulting in DoS scenario.
Upstream patch: ---------------- -> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2020-07/msg05895.html Reference: ---------- -> https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/+bug/1886362This issue was reported by Alexander Bulekov. CVE-2020-15859 assigned via Mitre.
Thank you. -- Prasad J Pandit / Red Hat Product Security Team 8685 545E B54C 486B C6EB 271E E285 8B5A F050 DE8D
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