MEDIUM · 5.6

CVE-2020-7039

tcp_emu in tcp_subr.c in libslirp 4.1.0, as used in QEMU 4.2.0, mismanages memory, as demonstrated by IRC DCC commands in EMU_IRC. This can cause a heap-based buffer overflow or other out-of-bounds ac...

Vulnerability Description

tcp_emu in tcp_subr.c in libslirp 4.1.0, as used in QEMU 4.2.0, mismanages memory, as demonstrated by IRC DCC commands in EMU_IRC. This can cause a heap-based buffer overflow or other out-of-bounds access which can lead to a DoS or potential execute arbitrary code.

CVSS Score

5.6

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
LOW

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Libslirp ProjectLibslirp4.1.0
QemuQemu4.2.0
DebianDebian Linux8.0
OpensuseLeap15.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-7039?

CVE-2020-7039 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.6 (MEDIUM). tcp_emu in tcp_subr.c in libslirp 4.1.0, as used in QEMU 4.2.0, mismanages memory, as demonstrated by IRC DCC commands in EMU_IRC. This can cause a heap-based buffer overflow or other out-of-bounds ac...

How severe is CVE-2020-7039?

CVE-2020-7039 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-7039?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Libslirp Project Libslirp, Qemu Qemu, Debian Debian Linux, Opensuse Leap.