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CVE-2020-13253

Publication date 27 May 2020

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Low

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.5 · Medium

Score breakdown

sd_wp_addr in hw/sd/sd.c in QEMU 4.2.0 uses an unvalidated address, which leads to an out-of-bounds read during sdhci_write() operations. A guest OS user can crash the QEMU process.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
qemu 21.04 hirsute
Not affected
20.10 groovy
Not affected
20.04 LTS focal
Fixed 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.4
19.10 eoan Ignored end of life
18.04 LTS bionic
Fixed 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.31
16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 1:2.5+dfsg-5ubuntu10.45
14.04 LTS trusty
qemu-kvm 21.04 hirsute Not in release
20.10 groovy Not in release
20.04 LTS focal Not in release
19.10 eoan Not in release
18.04 LTS bionic Not in release
16.04 LTS xenial Not in release
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release

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Patch details

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Package Patch details
qemu

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 5.5 · Medium
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

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