QEMU 4.1.0 has a memory leak in zrle_compress_data in ui/vnc-enc-zrle.c during a VNC disconnect operation because libz is misused, resulting in a situation where memory allocated in deflateInit2 is not freed in deflateEnd.
CVE-2019-20382
Score 3.5 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2022-05-24. NVD baseline CVSS 3.5; sources differ by 0.0.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- 3.5
- EG Score
- 3.5(medium)
- EG Risk
- 21(Track)EG Risk 21/100SSVC: Track
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity35% × 45%Exploitation1% × 40%Automatability30% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS
- 54.9%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
March 5, 2020
Last Modified
November 21, 2024
References (12)
- cve@mitrehttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00007.html
- cve@mitrehttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/03/05/1
- cve@mitrehttps://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=6bf21f3d83e95bcc4ba35a7a07cc6655e8b010b0
- cve@mitrehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/07/msg00020.html
- cve@mitrehttps://usn.ubuntu.com/4372-1/
- cve@mitrehttps://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4665
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00007.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/03/05/1
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=6bf21f3d83e95bcc4ba35a7a07cc6655e8b010b0
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/07/msg00020.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://usn.ubuntu.com/4372-1/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4665
Vendor Advisories for CVE-2019-20382(5)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
- RHSA-2020:4167Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: qemu-kvm-rhev security update
- RHSA-2020:3906Red Hat Product SecurityLow
Red Hat Security Advisory: qemu-kvm security, bug fix, and enhancement update
- RHSA-2020:3907Red Hat Product SecurityLow
Red Hat Security Advisory: qemu-kvm-ma security update
- RHSA-2020:3267Red Hat Product SecurityLow
Red Hat Security Advisory: qemu-kvm-rhev security, bug fix, and enhancement update
- RHSA-2020:2774Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: virt:rhel security update
Patch Availability(7)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | qemu-utils (1:8.2.2+ds-0ubuntu1.4) @ noble | 2026-05-27 | ubuntu |
| ubuntu | qemu-utils (1:2.5+dfsg-5ubuntu10.44) @ xenial | 2026-05-27 | ubuntu |
| redhat | qemu-kvm-rhev-10:2.12.0-18.el7_6.12 | 2020-10-05 | redhat |
| redhat | qemu-kvm-10:1.5.3-175.el7 | 2020-09-29 | redhat |
| redhat | qemu-kvm-ma-10:2.12.0-48.el7 | 2020-09-29 | redhat |
| redhat | qemu-kvm-rhev-10:2.12.0-48.el7 | 2020-08-03 | redhat |
| redhat | virt:rhel-8020020200601195459.4cda2c84 | 2020-06-30 | redhat |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Additional Vendor Advisories
(2)
Vendors that published advisories for this CVE beyond the curated set above. Broader coverage but minimal per-row detail — click through for the original advisory.
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