Vulnerability CVE-2024-3446


Published: 2024-04-09

Description:
A double free vulnerability was found in QEMU virtio devices (virtio-gpu, virtio-serial-bus, virtio-crypto), where the mem_reentrancy_guard flag insufficiently protects against DMA reentrancy issues. This issue could allow a malicious privileged guest to crash the QEMU process on the host, resulting in a denial of service or allow arbitrary code execution within the context of the QEMU process on the host.

Type:

CWE-415

(Double Free)

 References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-3446
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2274211
https://patchew.org/QEMU/20240409105537.18308-1-philmd@linaro.org/

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