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CVE-2023-1544

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.0 Published: 2023-03-23 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A flaw was found in the QEMU implementation of VMWare's paravirtual RDMA device. This flaw allows a crafted guest driver to allocate and initialize a huge number of page tables to be used as a ring of descriptors for CQ and async events, potentially leading to an out-of-bounds read and crash of QEMU.

Affected Platforms

Qemu QemuFedoraproject Fedora

Weakness Type

CWE-125, CWE-770

References