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CVE-2024-8612

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Record status
Published
Identifier year (not publication year)
2024
Source publication
Source updated
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Source snapshot
cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·

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CNA source text (English)

Qemu-kvm: information leak in virtio devices

A flaw was found in QEMU, in the virtio-scsi, virtio-blk, and virtio-crypto devices. The size for virtqueue_push as set in virtio_scsi_complete_req / virtio_blk_req_complete / virito_crypto_req_complete could be larger than the true size of the data which has been sent to guest. Once virtqueue_push() finally calls dma_memory_unmap to ummap the in_iov, it may call the address_space_write function to write back the data. Some uninitialized data may exist in the bounce.buffer, leading to an information leak.

Scoped product and version facts

Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.

Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

qemu

Vendor
Unknown
Product
Unknown
Platforms
Unknown
Default status
Unknown
Package
qemu
Package collection
https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu
qemu · Scoped product and version facts
Version (version)Status (status)Version scheme (versionType)Exclusive end (lessThan)Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual)Status changes (at → status)
637b0aa139565cb82a7b9269e62214f87082635cunaffectedgit*UnavailableNone listed

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10

Vendor
Red Hat
Product
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
Platforms
Unknown
Default status
affected
Package
qemu-kvm
Package collection
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/

No explicit version tuples; consult this entry's default status.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Vendor
Red Hat
Product
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Platforms
Unknown
Default status
unknown
Package
qemu-kvm
Package collection
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/

No explicit version tuples; consult this entry's default status.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Vendor
Red Hat
Product
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Platforms
Unknown
Default status
unknown
Package
qemu-kvm
Package collection
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/

No explicit version tuples; consult this entry's default status.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Vendor
Red Hat
Product
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Platforms
Unknown
Default status
unknown
Package
qemu-kvm-ma
Package collection
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/

No explicit version tuples; consult this entry's default status.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Vendor
Red Hat
Product
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Platforms
Unknown
Default status
affected
Package
virt:rhel/qemu-kvm
Package collection
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/

No explicit version tuples; consult this entry's default status.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Advanced Virtualization

Vendor
Red Hat
Product
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Advanced Virtualization
Platforms
Unknown
Default status
affected
Package
virt:av/qemu-kvm
Package collection
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/

No explicit version tuples; consult this entry's default status.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Vendor
Red Hat
Product
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Platforms
Unknown
Default status
affected
Package
qemu-kvm
Package collection
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/

No explicit version tuples; consult this entry's default status.