CVE-2020-24165
Published: 28 August 2023
** DISPUTED ** An issue was discovered in TCG Accelerator in QEMU 4.2.0, allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code, escalate privileges, and cause a denial of service (DoS). Note: This is disputed as a bug and not a valid security issue by multiple third parties.
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| alexmurray | This was fixed upstream in the 5.0.0 release |
Priority
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
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qemu Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Needed
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| focal |
Released
(1:4.2-3ubuntu6.28)
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| jammy |
Not vulnerable
|
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| lunar |
Not vulnerable
|
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| mantic |
Not vulnerable
|
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| noble |
Not vulnerable
|
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| trusty |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(5.0.0)
|
|
| xenial |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
|
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Patches: upstream: https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/commit/886cc68943ebe8cf7e5f970be33459f95068a441 |
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Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 8.8 |
| Attack vector | Local |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| Scope | Changed |
| Confidentiality | High |
| Integrity impact | High |
| Availability impact | High |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |