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CVE-2019-6501

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2019-6501 describes an out-of-bounds write and read vulnerability in the scsi_handle_inquiry_reply function within QEMU 3.1, specifically affecting Fedora and QEMU products. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.5 (Medium), indicating a local attack vector with low complexity, requiring low privileges, and leading to high availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage, suggesting a low current threat level.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
3.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
30CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

5.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.56%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
43.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0056 is in the 93rd percentile among its peer group of 15,940 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (8)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: qemu-kvm-ma-10:2.12.0-33.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10.0 (Newton)Fixed in: qemu-kvm-rhev-10:2.12.0-33.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13.0 (Queens)Fixed in: qemu-kvm-rhev-10:2.12.0-33.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 14.0 (Rocky)Fixed in: qemu-kvm-rhev-10:2.12.0-33.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Virtualization 4 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: qemu-kvm-rhev-10:2.12.0-33.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Virtualization Engine 4.3Fixed in: qemu-kvm-rhev-10:2.12.0-33.el7
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redhatvendor investigatingvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8 (Liberty)Fixed in: qemu-kvm-rhev
redhatvendor investigatingvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 9 (Mitaka)Fixed in: qemu-kvm-rhev

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2019-6501Low

QEMU: scsi-generic: possible OOB access while handling inquiry request

Jan 11, 2019

References

access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2019:2166
access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2019:2425
access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2019:2553
lists.fedoraproject.org / archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KJMTVGDLA654HNCDGLCUEIP36SNJEKK7
lists.gnu.org / archive/html/qemu-devel/2019-01/msg02324.html
ExploitMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
security.netapp.com / advisory/ntap-20190411-0006
Third Party Advisory
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2019/01/24/1
Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory