CVE Catalog

CVE-2024-6519

Medium
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A use-after-free vulnerability was found in the QEMU LSI53C895A SCSI Host Bus Adapter emulation. This issue can lead to a crash or VM escape.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to crash the guest system or gain access to the host, posing a serious risk to the isolation of virtualized environments.

Recommendation

Immediately update QEMU to a version containing the fix for CVE-2024-6519. If an update is not possible, consider disabling the LSI53C895A controller emulation.

Original NVD description (English source)

A use-after-free vulnerability was found in the QEMU LSI53C895A SCSI Host Bus Adapter emulation. This issue can lead to a crash or VM escape.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS