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vulnerabilityCVE-2021-4158
Name
CVE-2021-4158
Source
NVD ( link)Debian ( link)
Description
A NULL pointer dereference issue was found in the ACPI code of QEMU. A malicious, privileged user within the guest could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process on the host, resulting in a denial of service condition.
Published Date
Updated Date
Workaround
-

Analysis#


Affected Component
Analysis
qemu
Patched

Vulnerability Rating#


6
CVSSv31

Others affected components#


Name
Project
Project Version
Version
Status
buildroot
2025.02.x
9.2.0
Not Affected
buildroot
master
11.0.0
Not Affected
openwrt
master
10.1.3-r2
Not Affected
openwrt
openwrt-25.12
10.1.2-r1
Not Affected
yocto
master
11.0.1
Not Affected
yocto
scarthgap
8.2.7
Not Affected

Resolved with patches#


qemu (yocto:kirkstone)

#
Title
Author
Resolve
1
acpi: validate hotplug selector on access
"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
CVE-2021-4158