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vulnerabilityCVE-2024-4467
Name
CVE-2024-4467
Source
NVD ( link)Debian ( link)
Description
A flaw was found in the QEMU disk image utility (qemu-img) 'info' command. A specially crafted image file containing a `json:{}` value describing block devices in QMP could cause the qemu-img process on the host to consume large amounts of memory or CPU time, leading to denial of service or read/write to an existing external file.
Published Date
Updated Date
Workaround
-
Advisories

Analysis#


Affected Component
Analysis
qemu
Patched

Vulnerability Ratings#


7.8
CVSSv31
NaN
other

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
qcow2: Don't open data_file with BDRV_O_NO_IO
Jon Maloy <jmaloy@redhat.com>
CVE-2024-4467
2
block: Parse filenames only when explicitly requested
Jon Maloy <jmaloy@redhat.com>
CVE-2024-4467
3
iotests/244: Don't store data-file with protocol in image
Jon Maloy <jmaloy@redhat.com>
CVE-2024-4467
4
block: introduce bdrv_open_file_child() helper
Jon Maloy <jmaloy@redhat.com>
CVE-2024-4467
5
iotests/270: Don't store data-file with json: prefix in
Jon Maloy <jmaloy@redhat.com>
CVE-2024-4467