CVE-2024-4467
highpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.003 · 27 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A flaw was found in the QEMU disk image utility (qemu-img) 'info' command. A specially crafted image file containing a `json:{}` value describing block devices in QMP could cause the qemu-img process on the host to consume large amounts of memory or CPU time, leading to denial of service or read/write to an existing external file.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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affected products (38)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support< 8040020240703100448.522a0ee4enisa_euvdEU
- Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Telecommunications Update Service< 8040020240703100448.522a0ee4enisa_euvdEU
- Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Update Services for SAP Solutions< 8040020240703100448.522a0ee4enisa_euvdEU
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2024-1509QEMU: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Denial of Service und Offenlegung von InformationenDeutsch2024-07-02csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein lokaler Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in QEMU ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen und vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen.
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sources
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references (28)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-4467cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2024-4467cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2278875cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2024-4467/cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4276enisa_euvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4277enisa_euvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4278enisa_euvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4372enisa_euvd
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