Description
A flaw was found in QEMU. If the QIOChannelWebsock object is freed while it is waiting to complete a handshake, a GSource is leaked. This can lead to the callback firing later on and triggering a use-after-free in the use of the channel. This can be abused by a malicious client with network access to the VNC WebSocket port to cause a denial of service during the WebSocket handshake prior to the VNC client authentication.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
qemu
Default version status: unaffected
2.6.0 to < 10.1.2affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
Default version status: affected
18:10.0.0-14.el10_1.5 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Default version status: affected
8100020251120003312.489197e6 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Default version status: affected
8100020251202222937.489197e6 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support
Default version status: affected
8040020260916092751.522a0ee4 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-On
Default version status: affected
8040020260916092751.522a0ee4 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Telecommunications Update Service
Default version status: affected
8080020260910092120.63b34585 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Update Services for SAP Solutions
Default version status: affected
8080020260910092120.63b34585 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Default version status: affected
17:10.1.0-17.el9_8 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions
Default version status: affected
17:6.2.0-11.el9_0.10 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions
Default version status: affected
17:7.2.0-14.el9_2.24 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support
Default version status: affected
17:8.2.0-11.el9_4.18 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support
Default version status: affected
17:8.2.0-11.el9_4.19 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.12
Default version status: affected
412.86.202608241157-0 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.16
Default version status: affected
416.94.202601071926-0 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.17
Default version status: affected
417.94.202601120213-0 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.18
Default version status: affected
418.94.202601071817-0 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Default version status: unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Default version status: unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Default version status: affected
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:23228 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0326 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0332 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0702 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:1831 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:18772 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:22147 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3077 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3165 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:5578 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:59831 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:68513 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:69131 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-11234 ↗
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2401209 ↗