TI-2022-03549 Aliases CVE-2022-3872 GHSA-px5j-xw79-w7p8

An off-by-one read/write issue was found in the SDHCI device of QEMU.

LOW 39CWE-193Published 2022-11-07 · Updated 2025-05-05

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: None · None · High
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-193 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

An off-by-one read/write issue was found in the SDHCI device of QEMU. It occurs when reading/writing the Buffer Data Port Register in sdhci_read_dataport and sdhci_write_dataport, respectively, if data_count == block_size. A malicious guest could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process on the host, resulting in a denial of service condition.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.01105 65th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: None
Automatable: No
Technical impact: Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	QEMU	Affected: up to latest v7.1.0-rc4	—	No fix listed	CNA

QEMU Vendor— Affected Affected: up to latest v7.1.0-rc4 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 7

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu::::::::	before 7.1.0	Vulnerable	QEMU
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:7.1.0:-::::::	7.1.0	Vulnerable	QEMU
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:7.1.0:rc0::::::	7.1.0 rc0	Vulnerable	QEMU
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:7.1.0:rc1::::::	7.1.0 rc1	Vulnerable	QEMU
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:7.1.0:rc2::::::	7.1.0 rc2	Vulnerable	QEMU
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:7.1.0:rc3::::::	7.1.0 rc3	Vulnerable	QEMU
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:7.1.0:rc4::::::	7.1.0 rc4	Vulnerable	QEMU

cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 7.1.0 Vulnerable ·QEMU
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:7.1.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.0 Vulnerable ·QEMU
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:7.1.0:rc0:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.0 rc0 Vulnerable ·QEMU
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:7.1.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·QEMU
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:7.1.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.0 rc2 Vulnerable ·QEMU
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:7.1.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.0 rc3 Vulnerable ·QEMU
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:7.1.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.0 rc4 Vulnerable ·QEMU

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Not affected: 6 products

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Advanced Virtualization
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13 (Queens)

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-3872
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-px5j-xw79-w7p8

References

Patch 1

https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2022-11/msg01068.html

Advisory 1

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221215-0005/

TI-2024-16148 QEMU before 8.2.0 has an integer underflow, and resultant buffer overflow, via a TI… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
TI-2022-02736 Uncontrolled resource consumption in QEMU CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
TI-2023-02681 Qemu: 9pfs: improper access control on special files CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
TI-2019-09678 The QMP migrate command in QEMU version 4.0.0 and earlier is vulnerable to OS command… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2024-03326 Qemu-kvm: net: assertion failure in update_sctp_checksum() CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
TI-2023-22631 QEMU through 8.0.0 could trigger a division by zero in scsi_disk_reset in… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5

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Sources

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