Low
Security advisory
fdctrl_write_data in hw/block/fdc.c in QEMU 5.0.0 has a NULL pointer dereference via a NULL block pointer for the current drive.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2020-25741
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 06:20 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
fdctrl_write_data in hw/block/fdc.c in QEMU 5.0.0 has a NULL pointer dereference via a NULL block pointer for the current drive.
osv:CVE-2020-25741
Complete source record
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"https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20201009-0005/",
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