| Name | CVE-2020-28916 |
| Description | hw/net/e1000e_core.c in QEMU 5.0.0 has an infinite loop via an RX descriptor with a NULL buffer address. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DLA-2560-1, DLA-3099-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 974687, 976388 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| qemu (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 1:2.1+dfsg-12+deb8u23 | fixed |
| stretch (security) | 1:2.8+dfsg-6+deb9u17 | fixed |
| stretch (lts), stretch | 1:2.8+dfsg-6+deb9u19 | fixed |
| buster (security), buster, buster (lts) | 1:3.1+dfsg-8+deb10u12 | fixed |
| bullseye | 1:5.2+dfsg-11+deb11u3 | fixed |
| bullseye (security) | 1:5.2+dfsg-11+deb11u2 | fixed |
| bookworm | 1:7.2+dfsg-7+deb12u7 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 1:9.1.1+ds-5 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Notes
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/12/01/2
https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2020-11/msg03185.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1893895 (duplicate)
https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2020-11/msg03552.html (duplicate)
https://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=c2cb511634012344e3d0fe49a037a33b12d8a98a (v5.2.0-rc3)
[jessie] - qemu <not-affected> (e1000e device introduced in 2.7)