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A stack overflow via an infinite recursion vulnerability was found in the eepro100 i8255x device emulator of QEMU. This issue occurs while processing controller commands due to a DMA reentry issue. This flaw allows a guest user or process to consume CPU cycles or crash the QEMU process on the host resulting in a denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

🗓️ 10 Mar 2023 08:00:00Reported by MicrosoftType 
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Stack overflow from infinite recursion in QEMU eepro100 i8255x emulator during controller processing causes denial of service.

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18 Feb 2026 09:37Current
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