VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2022-3165

CVSS score6.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.55%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-10-17
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

An integer underflow issue was found in the QEMU VNC server while processing ClientCutText messages in the extended format. A malicious client could use this flaw to make QEMU unresponsive by sending a specially crafted payload message, resulting in a denial of service.

Weakness classification

  • secalert@redhat.com: CWE-191

Primary references