QEMU buffer overflow | CVE-2023-6693

NAME
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QEMU buffer overflow

Platforms Affected:
Qemu Qemu

Risk Level:
4.9

Exploitability:
Unproven

Consequences:
Gain Access

DESCRIPTION
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QEMU is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking by the virtio_net_flush_tx() function. By sending a specially crafted request, a local attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system or obtain sensitive information.

CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
None

User Interaction:
None

Scope:
Unchanged

Access Vector:
Local


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