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CVE-2018-16847
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-11-02T22:29:00.347 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:44:54.060

Summary

An OOB heap buffer r/w access issue was found in the NVM Express Controller emulation in QEMU. It could occur in nvme_cmb_ops routines in nvme device. A guest user/process could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process resulting in DoS or potentially run arbitrary code with privileges of the QEMU process.

Affected products

qemu — qemu

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References

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