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QEMU: sdhci: buffer data port register off-by-one read/write

Published Nov 7, 2022

Description

An off-by-one read/write issue was found in the SDHCI device of QEMU. It occurs when reading/writing the Buffer Data Port Register in sdhci_read_dataport and sdhci_write_dataport, respectively, if data_count == block_size. A malicious guest could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process on the host, resulting in a denial of service condition.

Affected products

Remediation

Red Hat statement

This flaw does not affect the versions of `qemu-kvm` as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux and RHEL Advanced Virtualization, as they do not include support for SDHCI device emulation.

Weaknesses (1)

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Nov 7, 2022
Updated May 5, 2025
Reserved Nov 7, 2022
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated May 5, 2025
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Moderate
Public date Nov 7, 2022
ENISA EUVD
Assigner redhat
Published Nov 7, 2022
Updated May 5, 2025
Exploited since n/a
EUVD-2022-43209