CVE-2022-26353

medium

Published 2022-07-01 · Modified 2022-08-02

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

5.5

Description

A flaw was found in the virtio-net device of QEMU. This flaw was inadvertently introduced with the fix for CVE-2021-3748, which forgot to unmap the cached virtqueue elements on error, leading to memory leakage and other unexpected results. Affected QEMU version: 6.2.0.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

SUSE Affected 1 release

Version	Status	Fixed in
—	Affected	—

AlmaLinux Fixed 1 release

Version	Status	Fixed in
9	Fixed	`qemu-kvm-device-usb-host-6.2.0-11.el9_0.3.aarch64.rpm`

Debian Fixed 5 releases

Version	Status	Fixed in
trixie	Fixed	`1:7.0+dfsg-1`
sid	Fixed	`1:7.0+dfsg-1`
forky	Fixed	`1:7.0+dfsg-1`
bullseye	Fixed	`1:5.2+dfsg-11+deb11u2`
bookworm	Fixed	`1:7.0+dfsg-1`

Red Hat Fixed 2 releases

Version	Status	Fixed in
9	Fixed	—
8	Fixed	—

Rocky Linux Fixed 1 release

Version	Status	Fixed in
8	Fixed	—

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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