CVE-2019-20808
lowpriority · track · 26EPSS 0.003 · 27 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
In QEMU 4.1.0, an out-of-bounds read flaw was found in the ATI VGA implementation. It occurs in the ati_cursor_define() routine while handling MMIO write operations through the ati_mm_write() callback. A malicious guest could abuse this flaw to crash the QEMU process, resulting in a denial of service.
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Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 2.1–6.5
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affected products (5)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2024-1972QEMU: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Denial of ServiceDeutsch2020-12-30csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein lokaler Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in QEMU ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen.
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references (10)
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- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1841136cnnvd
- https://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=aab0e2a661b2b6bf7915c0aefe807fb60d6d9d13cnnvd
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210205-0003/cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/QEMU-out-of-bounds-memory-reading-via-ati-cursor-define-34223cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1841136enisa_euvd
- https://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=aab0e2a661b2b6bf7915c0aefe807fb60d6d9d13enisa_euvd
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210205-0003/enisa_euvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1841136Issue TrackingThird Party Advisorynvd
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