CVE-2019-5008
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 5
Modified
Published: 19 Apr 2019, 18:07
Last modified:04 Aug 2024, 19:40
Vulnerability Summary
Overall Risk (default)
medium
30/100 CVSS Score
7.5 HIGH
v3.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
1.16% LOW
1% probability -0.07%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected
Timeline
19 Apr 2019, 18:07
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
04 Aug 2024, 19:40
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated
Description
hw/sparc64/sun4u.c in QEMU 3.1.50 is vulnerable to a NULL pointer dereference, which allows the attacker to cause a denial of service via a device driver.
CVSS Metrics
- v3.0•HIGH•Score: 7.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 1.16%• Percentile: 79%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-476•NULL Pointer Dereference
The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.
Affected Systems
- qemu•qemu
3.1.50
References (7)
- https://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=history%3Bf=hw/sparc64/sun4u.c%3Bhb=HEAD
- https://fakhrizulkifli.github.io/posts/2019/01/03/CVE-2019-5008/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108024
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3978-1/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RVDHJB2QKXNDU7OFXIHIL5O5VN5QCSZL/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BOE3PVFPMWMXV3DGP2R3XIHAF2ZQU3FS/
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00000.html