CVE-2021-3544 Information

Description

Several memory leaks were found in the virtio vhost-user GPU device (vhost-user-gpu) of QEMU in versions up to and including 6.0. They exist in contrib/vhost-user-gpu/vhost-user-gpu.c and contrib/vhost-user-gpu/virgl.c due to improper release of memory (i.e. free) after effective lifetime.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Reference

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1958935 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/05/31/1 https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210720-0008/ https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4980

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

CHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

6.5