CVE-2017-5931 — Integer Overflow or Wraparound in Qemu
Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.2%
top 55.24%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedMar 27
Latest updateMay 13
Description
Integer overflow in hw/virtio/virtio-crypto.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (QEMU process crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code on the host via a crafted virtio-crypto request, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.0 | Impact: 6.0
Affected Packages6 packages
Patches
🔴Vulnerability Details
2📋Vendor Advisories
3Microsoft▶
Integer overflow in hw/virtio/virtio-crypto.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (QEMU process crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code o↗2017-03-14
Debian▶
CVE-2017-5931: qemu - Integer overflow in hw/virtio/virtio-crypto.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allow...↗2017