CVE-2021-4207

CVE Details

Release Date:2022-04-29
Impact:None What is this?

Description


A flaw was found in the QXL display device emulation in QEMU. A double fetch of guest controlled values cursor->header.width and cursor->header.height can lead to the allocation of a small cursor object followed by a subsequent heap-based buffer overflow. A malicious privileged guest user could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process on the host or potentially execute arbitrary code within the context of the QEMU process.

See more information about CVE-2021-4207 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.


CVSS v3 metrics

Base Score: 8.8
Vector String: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Version: 3.0
Attack Vector: Local
Attack Complexity: Low
Privileges Required: Low
User Interaction: None
Scope: Changed
Confidentiality Impact: High
Integrity Impact: High
Availability Impact: High

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 7 (qemu)ELSA-2022-96692022-08-01
Oracle Linux version 8 (hivex)ELSA-2022-58212022-08-05
Oracle Linux version 8 (hivex)ELSA-2022-97002022-08-08
Oracle Linux version 8 (hivex)ELSA-2022-98622022-10-13
Oracle Linux version 8 (libguestfs)ELSA-2022-58212022-08-05
Oracle Linux version 8 (libguestfs)ELSA-2022-97002022-08-08
Oracle Linux version 8 (libguestfs)ELSA-2022-98622022-10-13
Oracle Linux version 8 (libguestfs-winsupport)ELSA-2022-58212022-08-05
Oracle Linux version 8 (libguestfs-winsupport)ELSA-2022-97002022-08-08
Oracle Linux version 8 (libguestfs-winsupport)ELSA-2022-98622022-10-13
Oracle Linux version 8 (libiscsi)ELSA-2022-58212022-08-05
Oracle Linux version 8 (libiscsi)ELSA-2022-97002022-08-08
Oracle Linux version 8 (libiscsi)ELSA-2022-98622022-10-13
Oracle Linux version 8 (libnbd)ELSA-2022-58212022-08-05
Oracle Linux version 8 (libnbd)ELSA-2022-97002022-08-08
Oracle Linux version 8 (libnbd)ELSA-2022-98622022-10-13
Oracle Linux version 8 (libtpms)ELSA-2022-58212022-08-05
Oracle Linux version 8 (libtpms)ELSA-2022-98622022-10-13
Oracle Linux version 8 (libvirt)ELSA-2022-58212022-08-05
Oracle Linux version 8 (libvirt)ELSA-2022-97002022-08-08
Oracle Linux version 8 (libvirt)ELSA-2022-98622022-10-13
Oracle Linux version 8 (libvirt-dbus)ELSA-2022-58212022-08-05
Oracle Linux version 8 (libvirt-dbus)ELSA-2022-97002022-08-08
Oracle Linux version 8 (libvirt-dbus)ELSA-2022-98622022-10-13
Oracle Linux version 8 (libvirt-python)ELSA-2022-58212022-08-05
Oracle Linux version 8 (libvirt-python)ELSA-2022-97002022-08-08
Oracle Linux version 8 (libvirt-python)ELSA-2022-98622022-10-13
Oracle Linux version 8 (nbdkit)ELSA-2022-58212022-08-05
Oracle Linux version 8 (nbdkit)ELSA-2022-97002022-08-08
Oracle Linux version 8 (nbdkit)ELSA-2022-98622022-10-13
Oracle Linux version 8 (netcf)ELSA-2022-58212022-08-05
Oracle Linux version 8 (netcf)ELSA-2022-97002022-08-08
Oracle Linux version 8 (netcf)ELSA-2022-98622022-10-13
Oracle Linux version 8 (perl-Sys-Virt)ELSA-2022-58212022-08-05
Oracle Linux version 8 (perl-Sys-Virt)ELSA-2022-97002022-08-08
Oracle Linux version 8 (perl-Sys-Virt)ELSA-2022-98622022-10-13
Oracle Linux version 8 (qemu-kvm)ELSA-2022-58212022-08-05
Oracle Linux version 8 (qemu-kvm)ELSA-2022-97002022-08-08
Oracle Linux version 8 (qemu-kvm)ELSA-2022-98622022-10-13
Oracle Linux version 8 (seabios)ELSA-2022-58212022-08-05
Oracle Linux version 8 (seabios)ELSA-2022-97002022-08-08
Oracle Linux version 8 (seabios)ELSA-2022-98622022-10-13
Oracle Linux version 8 (sgabios)ELSA-2022-58212022-08-05
Oracle Linux version 8 (sgabios)ELSA-2022-97002022-08-08
Oracle Linux version 8 (sgabios)ELSA-2022-98622022-10-13
Oracle Linux version 8 (supermin)ELSA-2022-58212022-08-05
Oracle Linux version 8 (supermin)ELSA-2022-97002022-08-08
Oracle Linux version 8 (supermin)ELSA-2022-98622022-10-13
Oracle Linux version 8 (swtpm)ELSA-2022-58212022-08-05
Oracle Linux version 8 (swtpm)ELSA-2022-98622022-10-13
Oracle Linux version 8 (virt-v2v)ELSA-2022-58212022-08-05
Oracle Linux version 8 (virt-v2v)ELSA-2022-98622022-10-13
Oracle Linux version 9 (qemu-kvm)ELSA-2022-98692022-10-10


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