CVE-2021-20181

A race condition flaw was found in the 9pfs server implementation of QEMU up to and including 5.2.0. This flaw allows a malicious 9p client to cause a use-after-free error, potentially escalating their privileges on the system. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity as well as system availability.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 05:46

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1927007 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1927007 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
References () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/02/msg00024.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/02/msg00024.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/09/msg00008.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/09/msg00008.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210720-0009/ - Third Party Advisory () https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210720-0009/ - Third Party Advisory
References () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-159/ - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-159/ - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Information

Published : 2021-05-13 16:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 05:46


NVD link : CVE-2021-20181

Mitre link : CVE-2021-20181

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-20181


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Products Affected

qemu

  • qemu

debian

  • debian_linux
CWE
CWE-367

Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition

CWE-362

Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')