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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2020-14394

This flaw allows a privileged guest user to hang the QEMU process on the host, resulting in a denial of service.

LOW 3.2EPSS 0.39%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.39%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

An infinite loop flaw was found in the USB xHCI controller emulation of QEMU while computing the length of the Transfer Request Block (TRB) Ring. This flaw allows a privileged guest user to hang the QEMU process on the host, resulting in a denial of service.

CVSS 3.1
3.2 LOWCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L
EPSS
0.39% probability · 32th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-835
Affected
qemu/qemu · fedoraproject/extra packages for enterprise linux · fedoraproject/fedora · redhat/openstack platform · redhat/enterprise linux
Source
secalert@redhat.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.