VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-27617

CVSS score6.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability2.57%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-11-06
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

eth_get_gso_type in net/eth.c in QEMU 4.2.1 allows guest OS users to trigger an assertion failure. A guest can crash the QEMU process via packet data that lacks a valid Layer 3 protocol.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-617

Primary references