CVE-2017-12809

Description

QEMU (aka Quick Emulator), when built with the IDE disk and CD/DVD-ROM Emulator support, allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and QEMU process crash) by flushing an empty CDROM device drive.

Risk Information

Base Score

6.5

MODERATE

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Score

Exploitation Probability

0.09

Associated Vulnerability

Vulnerability	OS Platform
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in QEMU 2.5.0	Windows
Machine emulator and virtualizer (USN-3414-1) qemu_2.8+dfsg-3ubuntu2.4_i386.deb	Linux
qemu security update(DSA-3991-1) qemu_2.8+dfsg-6+deb9u2_i386.deb	Linux

Patch Details

No records found

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234