CVE-2021-3735
Publication date 26 August 2022
Last updated 11 November 2024
Ubuntu priority
Cvss 3 Severity Score
A deadlock issue was found in the AHCI controller device of QEMU. It occurs on a software reset (ahci_reset_port) while handling a host-to-device Register FIS (Frame Information Structure) packet from the guest. A privileged user inside the guest could use this flaw to hang the QEMU process on the host, resulting in a denial of service condition. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
Status
Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
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qemu | 24.10 oracular |
Vulnerable, fix deferred
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24.04 LTS noble |
Vulnerable, fix deferred
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22.04 LTS jammy |
Vulnerable, fix deferred
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20.04 LTS focal |
Vulnerable, fix deferred
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18.04 LTS bionic |
Vulnerable, fix deferred
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Vulnerable, fix deferred
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14.04 LTS trusty |
Vulnerable, fix deferred
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Notes
mdeslaur
as of 2024-07-18, no details on the issue
bruce-cable
as of 2024-11-11, no details on the issue
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 4.4 · Medium |
Attack vector | Local |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | High |
User interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | None |
Integrity impact | None |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |