TI-2023-27657 CVE-2023-50711 · GHSA-875g-mfp6-g7f9
Out-of-bounds write in rust-vmm vmm-sys-util
Priority MEDIUM 43
vmm-sys-util is a collection of modules that provides helpers and utilities used by multiple rust-vmm components.
No rust-vmm vulnerabilities are listed in CISA KEV.
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vmm-sys-util is a collection of modules that provides helpers and utilities used by multiple rust-vmm components.
In versions prior to 0.8.1, the linux-loader crate uses the offsets and sizes provided in the ELF headers to determine the offsets to read from.
In a typical Virtual Machine Monitor (VMM) there are several components, such as boot loader, virtual device drivers, virtio backend drivers and vhost drivers, that need to access the VM physical memory.