CVE-2020-11869 Integer overflow in n/a
A malicious guest can crash the QEMU process via an integer overflow in ATI VGA emulation, causing denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2020-11869?
CVE-2020-11869 is a low-severity vulnerability in Qemu Qemu, published on 27 Apr 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An integer overflow was found in QEMU 4.0.1 through 4.2.0 in the way it implemented ATI VGA emulation. This flaw occurs in the ati_2d_blt() routine in hw/display/ati-2d.c while handling MMIO write operations through the ati_mm_write() callback. A malicious guest could abuse this flaw to crash the QEMU process, resulting in a denial of service.
Weakness: CWE-190
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-11869?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Qemu Qemu.
How do I fix CVE-2020-11869?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2020-11869 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-11869 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Qemu Qemu
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2020-11869, GHSA-v28g-xr7w-fvp4, UBUNTU-CVE-2020-11869.