CVE-2022-26353 (GCVE-0-2022-26353)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-03-16 14:02 – Updated: 2024-08-03 05:03
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Summary
A flaw was found in the virtio-net device of QEMU. This flaw was inadvertently introduced with the fix for CVE-2021-3748, which forgot to unmap the cached virtqueue elements on error, leading to memory leakage and other unexpected results. Affected QEMU version: 6.2.0.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CWE
Assigner
References
5 references
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|---|---|
| https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/commit/abe… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-2022042… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5133 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-27 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO |
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