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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2022-3872

An off-by-one read/write issue was found in the SDHCI device of QEMU. It occurs when reading/writing the Buffer Data Port Register in sdhci_read_dataport and sdhci_write_dataport, respectively, if data_count == block_size. A malicious guest could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process on the host, resulting in a denial of service condition.

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8 Nov 2026, 02:51 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2022-3872

core-osv · Original source

Published 7 Nov 2022, 00:00 UTC

An off-by-one read/write issue was found in the SDHCI device of QEMU. It occurs when reading/writing the Buffer Data Port Register in sdhci_read_dataport and sdhci_write_dataport, respectively, if data_count == block_size. A malicious guest could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process on the host, resulting in a denial of service condition.

osv:CVE-2022-3872
Complete source record
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        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-3872",
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