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CVE-2021-32843
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.2
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2023-02-17T23:15:11.803 · Last modified 2026-06-17T03:53:44.643

Summary

HyperKit is a toolkit for embedding hypervisor capabilities in an application. In versions 0.20210107 and prior of HyperKit, `virtio.c` has is a call to `vc_cfgread` that does not check for null which when called makes the host crash. This issue may lead to a guest crashing the host causing a denial of service. This issue is fixed in commit df0e46c7dbfd81a957d85e449ba41b52f6f7beb4.

Affected products

mobyproject — hyperkit

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References

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