CVE-2019-3812
qemu: Out-of-bounds read in hw/i2c/i2c-ddc.c allows for memory disclosure
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.0
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Published · February 18, 2019
Updated · November 22, 2025
Description
QEMU, through version 2.10 and through version 3.1.0, is vulnerable to an out-of-bounds read of up to 128 bytes in the i2c_ddc() function. A local attacker with permission to execute i2c commands could exploit this to read stack memory of the QEMU process on the host.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.0 · 4.4CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE-119 · Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer