CVE-2020-24165
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CVE-2020-24165 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in TCG Accelerator in QEMU 4.2.0, allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code, escalate privileges, and cause a denial of service (DoS). Note: This is disputed as a bug and not a valid security issue by multiple third parties.. EPSS estimates a 0.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in TCG Accelerator in QEMU 4.2.0, allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code, escalate privileges, and cause a denial of service (DoS). Note: This is disputed as a bug and not a valid security issue by multiple third parties.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Qemu | Qemu | 4.2.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 |
References
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/+bug/1863025Issue Tracking
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00006.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://pastebin.com/iqCbjdT8Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231006-0012/Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/+bug/1863025Issue Tracking
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00006.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://pastebin.com/iqCbjdT8Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231006-0012/Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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