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CVE-2018-20815

9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 4.4% (pctl 91)

In your normal cycle

Critical by CVSS (9.8), but no sign of active exploitation.

Description

In QEMU 3.1.0, load_device_tree in device_tree.c calls the deprecated load_image function, which has a buffer overflow risk.

Scoring

CVSS9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.0)
VectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS4.43% — more likely to be exploited than 91% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-119
On CISA KEVno
Public exploitnone known
Published2019-05-31
Last modified2026-06-17

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
qemuqemu

References

→ the Explorer  ·  watch your stack  ·  NVD