CVE-2021-4145

A NULL pointer dereference issue was found in the block mirror layer of QEMU in versions prior to 6.2.0. The `self` pointer is dereferenced in mirror_wait_on_conflicts() without ensuring that it's not NULL. A malicious unprivileged user within the guest could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process on the host when writing data reaches the threshold of mirroring node.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:6.1.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:6.1.0:rc0:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:6.1.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:6.1.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:6.1.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:6.1.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:-:*:*:*

History

28 Sep 2022, 19:54

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References (GENTOO) https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-27 - (GENTOO) https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-27 - Third Party Advisory

15 Aug 2022, 11:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • (GENTOO) https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-27 -

15 Mar 2022, 14:06

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:6.2.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:6.2.0:rc0:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:6.2.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:6.2.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:6.2.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:6.1.0:rc0:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:6.1.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:6.1.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:6.1.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:6.1.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:6.1.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
References (CONFIRM) https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220311-0004/ - (CONFIRM) https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220311-0004/ - Third Party Advisory

11 Mar 2022, 09:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • (CONFIRM) https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220311-0004/ -

01 Feb 2022, 15:03

Type Values Removed Values Added
References (MISC) https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/commit/66fed30c9cd11854fc878a4eceb507e915d7c9cd - (MISC) https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/commit/66fed30c9cd11854fc878a4eceb507e915d7c9cd - Patch, Third Party Advisory
References (MISC) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2034602 - (MISC) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2034602 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
First Time Qemu
Qemu qemu
Redhat enterprise Linux
Redhat
CPE cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:6.2.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:6.2.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:6.2.0:rc0:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:6.2.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:6.2.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE CWE-476
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : 4.9
v3 : 6.5

31 Jan 2022, 16:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • (MISC) https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/commit/66fed30c9cd11854fc878a4eceb507e915d7c9cd -

25 Jan 2022, 20:19

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2022-01-25 20:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 14:09


NVD link : CVE-2021-4145

Mitre link : CVE-2021-4145

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-4145


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Products Affected

redhat

  • enterprise_linux

qemu

  • qemu
CWE
CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference