CVE-2024-6519 — HIGH (8.2) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

A use-after-free vulnerability was found in the QEMU LSI53C895A SCSI Host Bus Adapter emulation. This issue can lead to a crash or VM escape.

CVSS Score

8.2

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Qemu	Qemu	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-416

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6519Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2292089Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1382/Third Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-6519?

CVE-2024-6519 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.2 (HIGH). A use-after-free vulnerability was found in the QEMU LSI53C895A SCSI Host Bus Adapter emulation. This issue can lead to a crash or VM escape.

How severe is CVE-2024-6519?

CVE-2024-6519 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-6519?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Qemu Qemu.