CVE-2024-3567

CVSS 3.1 Score 5.5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Apr 10, 2024
CWE ID 617

Summary

CVE-2024-3567 is a cyber vulnerability that affects QEMU, a popular virtualization software. The vulnerability, classified as medium severity with a base score of 5.5, allows a malicious guest to crash QEMU and cause a denial of service (DoS) condition. The flaw resides in the update_sctp_checksum() function when calculating the checksum of a short-sized fragmented packet. The exploit requires low privileges and local access to the system. The impact score is 3.6, indicating a moderate level of danger. To remediate this vulnerability, affected organizations should apply updates or patches provided by QEMU to ensure their systems are protected against potential attacks.

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