CVE-2024-6519

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.

CVSS v3 8.2 HIGH

8.2^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.5 / Impact : 6.0

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6519	Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2292089	Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1382/	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2024-10-21 15:15

Updated : 2026-06-17 08:18

NVD link : CVE-2024-6519

Mitre link : CVE-2024-6519

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-6519

JSON object : View

Products Affected

qemu

qemu

CWE

CWE-416

Use After Free

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