CVE-2024-6505 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2024-6505 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 05/07/2024 | CVE Updated: 13/11/2024 | CVE Year: 2024
Source: redhat | Vendor: | Product:
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2024-6505 Description

A flaw was found in the virtio-net device in QEMU. When enabling the RSS feature on the virtio-net network card, the indirections_table data within RSS becomes controllable. Setting excessively large values may cause an index out-of-bounds issue, potentially resulting in heap overflow access. This flaw allows a privileged user in the guest to crash the QEMU process on the host.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-125
CWE Name: Out-of-bounds Read
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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).