USN-6954-1

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    USN-6954-1

    Published: 13 Aug 2024Last Modified: 10 Feb 2026

    Summary: qemu vulnerabilities

    Details: Markus Frank and Fiona Ebner discovered that QEMU did not properly handle certain memory operations, leading to a NULL pointer dereference. An authenticated user could potentially use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2023-6683) Xiao Lei discovered that QEMU did not properly handle certain memory operations when specific features were enabled, which could lead to a stack overflow. An attacker could potentially use this issue to leak sensitive information. (CVE-2023-6693) It was discovered that QEMU had an integer underflow vulnerability in the TI command, which would result in a buffer overflow. An attacker could potentially use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2024-24474)

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: qemu

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/qemu@1:6.2+dfsg-2ubuntu6.22?arch=source&distro=jammy

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1:6.2+dfsg-2ubuntu6.22

    Affected versions

    1:6.0+dfsg-2expubuntu1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High