CVE-2021-3947
lowpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.003 · 24 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A stack-buffer-overflow was found in QEMU in the NVME component. The flaw lies in nvme_changed_nslist() where a malicious guest controlling certain input can read out of bounds memory. A malicious user could use this flaw leading to disclosure of sensitive information.
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 · 2.1–5.5
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affected products (7)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2022-1128QEMU: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Offenlegung von InformationenDeutsch2022-02-20csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein lokaler Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in QEMU ausnutzen, um Informationen offenzulegen.
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references (12)
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- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2021-3947cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2021869cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2021-3947/cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3947cnnvd
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-27cnnvd
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220318-0003/cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2021869enisa_euvd
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-27enisa_euvd
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