The vulnerability of the `eth_get_gso_type` function in the `net/eth.c` component of the QEMU hardware emulator allows a malicious actor to trigger a service failure. This vulnerability stems from improper resource management by external emulators.

The vulnerability of the ethgetgsotype function in the net/eth.c component of the QEMU hardware emulation software is related to the improper accounting of resources by external emulators. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a remote attacker to cause a service failure...

QEMU: net: an assert failure via eth_get_gso_type

An assert3 failure flaw was found in the networking helper functions of QEMU. This vulnerability can occur in the ethgetgsotype routine if a packet does not have a valid networking L3 protocol ex. IPv4, IPv6 value. This flaw allows a guest user to crash the QEMU process on the host, resulting in ...