CWE
119 125
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-3812: Buffer Overflow

First published: Tue Feb 19 2019(Updated: )

Last updated 24 July 2024

Credit: secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
debian/qemu
1:5.2+dfsg-11+deb11u3
1:5.2+dfsg-11+deb11u2
1:7.2+dfsg-7+deb12u7
1:9.1.2+ds-1
QEMU>=2.10.0<=3.1.0
Red Hat Fedora=29
Red Hat Fedora=30
Ubuntu=18.04
Ubuntu=18.10
SUSE Linux=42.3

Never miss a vulnerability like this again

Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-3812?

    CVE-2019-3812 has been classified with a medium severity level due to the potential for local attackers to exploit vulnerabilities in QEMU.

  • How do I fix CVE-2019-3812?

    To fix CVE-2019-3812, update QEMU to a version later than 3.1.0 or apply the corresponding patches provided by your Linux distribution.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2019-3812?

    CVE-2019-3812 affects QEMU versions from 2.10 to 3.1.0 across several Linux distributions including Debian, Fedora, and Ubuntu.

  • What can an attacker achieve by exploiting CVE-2019-3812?

    Exploiting CVE-2019-3812 allows a local attacker with permission to execute i2c commands to read up to 128 bytes of stack memory from the QEMU process.

  • Which specific software versions are vulnerable to CVE-2019-3812?

    The vulnerable versions include QEMU 2.10 up to 3.1.0 across various distributions, as well as certain packaged versions from Debian and other Linux systems.

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2025 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203