Skip to main content
← All vulnerabilities
CVE-2018-16847

An OOB heap buffer r/w access issue was found in the NVM Express Controller emulation in QEMU.

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

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.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • [UNKNOWN] QEMU:

    Version range not reported

References 5

bugzilla.redhat.com

openwall.com

lists.gnu.org

usn.ubuntu.com

securityfocus.com