Security Advisory

CVE-2022-4172

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2022-11-29 00:00:00
Last updated 2025-04-14 18:10:14
Assigner redhat
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

An integer overflow and buffer overflow issues were found in the ACPI Error Record Serialization Table (ERST) device of QEMU in the read_erst_record() and write_erst_record() functions. Both issues may allow the guest to overrun the host buffer allocated for the ERST memory device. A malicious guest could use these flaws to crash the QEMU process on the host.