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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2022-26354

In case of error, an invalid element was not detached from the virtqueue before freeing its memory, leading to memory leakage and other unexpected results.

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

A flaw was found in the vhost-vsock device of QEMU. In case of error, an invalid element was not detached from the virtqueue before freeing its memory, leading to memory leakage and other unexpected results. Affected QEMU versions <= 6.2.0.

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 · 33th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-772
Affected
qemu/qemu · debian/debian linux
Source
secalert@redhat.com

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