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CVE-2020-25723

A reachable assertion issue was found in the USB EHCI emulation code of QEMU.

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Summary

A reachable assertion issue was found in the USB EHCI emulation code of QEMU. It could occur while processing USB requests due to missing handling of DMA memory map failure. A malicious privileged user within the guest may abuse this flaw to send bogus USB requests and crash the QEMU process on the host, resulting in a denial of service.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
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Affected versions

  • n/a QEMU

    qemu 5.2.0

References 4

bugzilla.redhat.com

security.netapp.com

openwall.com

lists.debian.org