Bug 1842363 (CVE-2020-13754) - CVE-2020-13754 QEMU: msix: OOB access during mmio operations may lead to DoS
Summary: CVE-2020-13754 QEMU: msix: OOB access during mmio operations may lead to DoS
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2020-13754
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1842364 1842365 1842366 1842367 1842368 1842478 1842479 1910693 1921959 1921969 1944621
Blocks: 1835824
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2020-06-01 05:48 UTC by Prasad Pandit
Modified: 2022-04-17 20:56 UTC (History)
28 users (show)

Fixed In Version: QEMU 5.0.1
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An out-of-bounds access flaw was found in the Message Signalled Interrupt (MSI-X) device support of QEMU. This issue occurs while performing MSI-X mmio operations when a guest sent address goes beyond the mmio region. A guest user or process may use this flaw to crash the QEMU process resulting in a denial of service.
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Last Closed: 2021-06-22 16:40:26 UTC
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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2021:2521 0 None None None 2021-06-22 14:13:53 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2021:3061 0 None None None 2021-08-10 13:50:12 UTC

Description Prasad Pandit 2020-06-01 05:48:53 UTC 
An OOB access issue was found in the Message Signalled Interrupt (MSI-X) device support of QEMU. It could occur while performing MSI-X mmio operations when a guest sent address goes beyond the mmio region. A guest user/process may use this flaw to crash the QEMU process resulting in DoS scenario.

Upstream patch:
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  -> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2020-06/msg03732.html

Reference:
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  -> https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/06/01/6
Comment 1 Prasad Pandit 2020-06-01 05:49:06 UTC 
Acknowledgments:

Name: Ren Ding (SSLab Georgia Tech), Hanqing Zhao (SSLab Georgia Tech), Alexander Bulekov, Anatoly Trosinenko
Comment 2 Prasad Pandit 2020-06-01 05:49:51 UTC 
Created qemu tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1842364]
Comment 7 Nick Tait 2021-03-02 20:10:00 UTC 
Statement:

In Red Hat OpenStack Platform, because the flaw has a lower impact and the fix would require a substantial amount of development, no update will be provided at this time for the RHOSP qemu-kvm-rhev package.
Comment 10 errata-xmlrpc 2021-06-22 14:13:39 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Advanced Virtualization for RHEL 8.2.1

Via RHSA-2021:2521 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:2521
Comment 11 Product Security DevOps Team 2021-06-22 16:40:26 UTC 
This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2020-13754
Comment 12 errata-xmlrpc 2021-08-10 13:50:08 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2021:3061 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3061
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