CVE-2024-6505

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions QEMU (affected versions not specified)

Description A flaw was found in the virtio-net device in QEMU. When enabling the RSS feature on the virtio-net network card, the indirections table data within RSS becomes controllable. Setting excessively large values may cause an index out-of-bounds issue, potentially resulting in heap overflow access. This flaw allows a privileged user in the guest to crash the QEMU process on the host.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.