Qemu: e1000e: heap use-after-free in e1000e_write_packet_to_guest()
CVE-2023-3019
6MEDIUM
Key Information:
- Vendor
Red Hat
- Status
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 24 July 2023
What is CVE-2023-3019?
A DMA reentrancy issue leading to a use-after-free error was found in the e1000e NIC emulation code in QEMU. This issue could allow a privileged guest user to crash the QEMU process on the host, resulting in a denial of service.

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Affected Version(s)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 8090020231206155326.a75119d5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 8090020231206155326.a75119d5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support 8060020231128234847.ad008a3a
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
6
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved