CVE-2021-3582
lowpriority · track · 26EPSS 0.004 · 33 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A flaw was found in the QEMU implementation of VMWare's paravirtual RDMA device. The issue occurs while handling a "PVRDMA_CMD_CREATE_MR" command due to improper memory remapping (mremap). This flaw allows a malicious guest to crash the QEMU process on the host. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
cvss
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 (14)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2022-1133QEMU: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Denial of ServiceDeutsch2022-03-27csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein lokaler Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in QEMU ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen.
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references (18)
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- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1966266cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2021-3582/cnnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/09/msg00008.htmlcnnvd
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-27cnnvd
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220429-0003/cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/QEMU-buffer-overflow-via-pvrdma-map-to-pdir-35911cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2021.2415cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2021.2479cnnvd
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