CVE-2023-3301

Medium

Description

A flaw was found in QEMU. The async nature of hot-unplug enables a race scenario where the net device backend is cleared before the virtio-net pci frontend has been unplugged. A malicious guest could use this time window to trigger an assertion and cause a denial of service.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.6
Exploit probability—
ProductQemu
PublishedSep 13, 2023
First seenSep 13, 2023
Weakness typeCWE-617CWE-617

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
qemu qemuv ≤ 8.0.3—
redhat enterprise_linux8.0, 9.0—

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