Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Qemu

A flaw was discovered in the QEMU disk image utility’s ‘info’ command. A specially crafted image file containing a json: value describing block devices in QMP could cause the qemu-img process on the host to consume large amounts of memory or CPU time, resulting in denial of service or issues with...

OpenStack Cinder, Glance, and Nova contain Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

The image parser in OpenStack Cinder prior to 7.0.2, and 8.0.0 and above, prior to 9.0.0; Glance prior to 14.00; and Nova prior to 12.0.4 does not properly limit qemu-img calls, which might allow attackers to cause a denial of service memory and disk consumption via a crafted disk image. This iss...

PT-2026-20315

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions OpenStack Nova affected versions not specified Description The software calls qemu-img without format restrictions when resizing images. A malicious QCOW header could potentially convince Nova's flat image backend to execute an unsafe image...

USN-6989-1 ironic vulnerability

Dan Smith, Julia Kreger and Jay Faulkner discovered that in image processing for Ironic, a specially crafted image could be used by an authenticated user to exploit undesired behaviors in qemu-img, including possible unauthorized access to potentially sensitive data...

UBUNTU-CVE-2024-44082

In OpenStack Ironic before 26.0.1 and ironic-python-agent before 9.13.1, there is a vulnerability in image processing, in which a crafted image could be used by an authenticated user to exploit undesired behaviors in qemu-img, including possible unauthorized access to potentially sensitive data...

qemu-kvm: 'qemu-img info' leads to host file read/write

A flaw was found in the QEMU disk image utility qemu-img 'info' command. A specially crafted image file containing a json: value describing block devices in QMP could cause the qemu-img process on the host to consume large amounts of memory or CPU time, leading to denial of service or read/write ...

qemu-kvm: 'qemu-img info' leads to host file read/write

A flaw was found in the QEMU disk image utility qemu-img 'info' command. A specially crafted image file containing a json: value describing block devices in QMP could cause the qemu-img process on the host to consume large amounts of memory or CPU time, leading to denial of service or read/write ...

AZL-60091 CVE-2024-4467 affecting package qemu for versions less than 6.2.0-24

A flaw was found in the QEMU disk image utility qemu-img 'info' command. A specially crafted image file containing a json: value describing block devices in QMP could cause the qemu-img process on the host to consume large amounts of memory or CPU time, leading to denial of service or read/write ...

vdsm: calls to qemu-img are not protected by prlimit/ulimit

It was found that vdsm would invoke qemu-img on untrusted inputs without limiting resources. By uploading a specially crafted image, an attacker could cause the qemu-img process to consume unbounded amounts of memory of CPU time, causing a denial of service condition that could potentially impact...