CVE-2023-3301

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.

Score
CVSS 3.1 5.6 Medium
Status
Modified - secalert@redhat.com
Published
2023-09-13
Last modified
2025-02-13
Weaknesses
CWE-362, CWE-617

Affected products

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