CVE-2021-20255 log

Source
Severity Low
Remote No
Type Denial of service
Description
A stack overflow via infinite recursion issue was found in the eepro100 i8255x device emulator of QEMU. It could occur while processing controller commands due to a DMA re-entrancy issue. A guest user/process may use this flaw to consume CPU cycles or crash the QEMU process on the host resulting in a denial of service (DoS) scenario.
Group Package Affected Fixed Severity Status Ticket
AVG-1898 qemu 6.1.0-5 Medium Unknown
References
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1930646
https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/issues/556
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2021-02/msg06098.html