VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2019-5008
hw/sparc64/sun4u.c in QEMU 3.1.50 is vulnerable to a NULL pointer dereference, which allows the attacker to cause a denial of service via a device driver.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 2.82%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.82%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
hw/sparc64/sun4u.c in QEMU 3.1.50 is vulnerable to a NULL pointer dereference, which allows the attacker to cause a denial of service via a device driver.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 2.82% probability · 86th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-476
- Affected
- qemu/qemu
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00000.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108024Third Party Advisory
- https://fakhrizulkifli.github.io/posts/2019/01/03/CVE-2019-5008/Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=history%3Bf=hw/sparc64/sun4u.c%3Bhb=HEAD
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BOE3PVFPMWMXV3DGP2R3XIHAF2ZQU3FS/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RVDHJB2QKXNDU7OFXIHIL5O5VN5QCSZL/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3978-1/
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00000.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108024Third Party Advisory
- https://fakhrizulkifli.github.io/posts/2019/01/03/CVE-2019-5008/Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=history%3Bf=hw/sparc64/sun4u.c%3Bhb=HEAD
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BOE3PVFPMWMXV3DGP2R3XIHAF2ZQU3FS/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RVDHJB2QKXNDU7OFXIHIL5O5VN5QCSZL/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3978-1/
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.