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CVE-2023-4135

A heap out-of-bounds memory read flaw was found in the virtual nvme device in QEMU. The QEMU process does not validate a

A heap out-of-bounds memory read flaw was found in the virtual nvme device in QEMU. The QEMU process does not validate an offset provided by the guest before computing a host heap pointer, which is used for copying data back to the guest. Arbitrary heap memory relative to an allocated buffer can be disclosed.

MEDIUM · CVSS 6 EPSS 0.00026
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  • No active-exploitation, high-EPSS, or public-exploit signals - routine patching cadence
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qemu>= 8.0.0 and < 8.1.0
qemuall versions

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productmediumPotentially Suspicious Usage Of Qemu

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MEDIUM · CVSS v3.1 · secalert@redhat.com
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Attack Vector
Network Adjacent Local Physical
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Low High
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None Low High
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None Required
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Unchanged Changed
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None Low High
Integrity
None Low High
Availability
None Low High
Published to NVD04 Aug 2023 · 02:15 PM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2229101Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-CAN-21521Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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