CVE-2020-35505

qemu-block-extra: A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the am53c974 SCSI host busadapter emulation of QEMU in versions before 6...

CVE-2020-35505 is fixed in 25 products on 1 platform, first by qemu 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.37, released June 15, 2021. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
n/a
Low
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0032
24th percentile

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the am53c974 SCSI host busadapter emulation of QEMU in versions before 6.0.0. This issue occurs whilehandling the 'Information Transfer' command. This flaw allows a privilegedguest user to crash the QEMU process on the host, resulting in a denial ofservice. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to systemavailability.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
qemu · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.37 qemu 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.37 Jun 15, 2021
qemu · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 qemu 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 Jun 17, 2021
qemu-block-extra · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.37 qemu-block-extra 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.37 Jun 15, 2021
qemu-block-extra · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 qemu-block-extra 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 Jun 17, 2021
qemu-block-extra · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-block-extra 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-block-extra · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-block-extra 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-block-supplemental · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-block-supplemental 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-block-supplemental · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-block-supplemental 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-guest-agent · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.37 qemu-guest-agent 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.37 Jun 15, 2021
qemu-guest-agent · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 qemu-guest-agent 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 Jun 17, 2021
qemu-guest-agent · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-guest-agent 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-guest-agent · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-guest-agent 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-kvm · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.37 qemu-kvm 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.37 Jun 15, 2021
qemu-kvm · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 qemu-kvm 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 Jun 17, 2021
qemu-system · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.37 qemu-system 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.37 Jun 15, 2021
qemu-system · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 qemu-system 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 Jun 17, 2021
qemu-system · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-system 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-system · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-system 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-system-arm · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.37 qemu-system-arm 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.37 Jun 15, 2021
qemu-system-arm · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 qemu-system-arm 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 Jun 17, 2021
qemu-system-arm · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-system-arm 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-system-arm · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-system-arm 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-system-common · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.37 qemu-system-common 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.37 Jun 15, 2021
qemu-system-common · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 qemu-system-common 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 Jun 17, 2021
qemu-system-common · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-system-common 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-system-common · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-system-common 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-system-data · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 qemu-system-data 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 Jun 17, 2021
qemu-system-data · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-system-data 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-system-data · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-system-data 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-system-gui · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 qemu-system-gui 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 Jun 17, 2021
qemu-system-gui · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-system-gui 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-system-gui · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-system-gui 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-system-mips · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.37 qemu-system-mips 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.37 Jun 15, 2021
qemu-system-mips · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 qemu-system-mips 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 Jun 17, 2021
qemu-system-mips · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-system-mips 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-system-mips · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-system-mips 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-system-misc · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.37 qemu-system-misc 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.37 Jun 15, 2021
qemu-system-misc · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 qemu-system-misc 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 Jun 17, 2021
qemu-system-misc · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-system-misc 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-system-misc · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-system-misc 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-system-modules-opengl · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-system-modules-opengl 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-system-modules-opengl · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-system-modules-opengl 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-system-modules-spice · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-system-modules-spice 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-system-modules-spice · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-system-modules-spice 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-system-ppc · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.37 qemu-system-ppc 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.37 Jun 15, 2021
qemu-system-ppc · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 qemu-system-ppc 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 Jun 17, 2021
qemu-system-ppc · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-system-ppc 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-system-ppc · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-system-ppc 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-system-s390x · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.37 qemu-system-s390x 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.37 Jun 15, 2021
qemu-system-s390x · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 qemu-system-s390x 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 Jun 17, 2021
qemu-system-s390x · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-system-s390x 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-system-s390x · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-system-s390x 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-system-sparc · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.37 qemu-system-sparc 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.37 Jun 15, 2021
qemu-system-sparc · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 qemu-system-sparc 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 Jun 17, 2021
qemu-system-sparc · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-system-sparc 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-system-sparc · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-system-sparc 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-system-x86 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.37 qemu-system-x86 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.37 Jun 15, 2021
qemu-system-x86 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 qemu-system-x86 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 Jun 17, 2021
qemu-system-x86 · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-system-x86 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-system-x86 · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-system-x86 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-system-x86-microvm · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 qemu-system-x86-microvm 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 Jun 17, 2021
qemu-system-x86-xen · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 qemu-system-x86-xen 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 Jun 17, 2021
qemu-system-x86-xen · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-system-x86-xen 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-system-x86-xen · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-system-x86-xen 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-system-xen · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-system-xen 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-system-xen · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-system-xen 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-user · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.37 qemu-user 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.37 Jun 15, 2021
qemu-user · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 qemu-user 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 Jun 17, 2021
qemu-user · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-user 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-user · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-user 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-user-binfmt · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.37 qemu-user-binfmt 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.37 Jun 15, 2021
qemu-user-binfmt · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 qemu-user-binfmt 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 Jun 17, 2021
qemu-user-binfmt · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-user-binfmt 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-user-binfmt · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-user-binfmt 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-user-static · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.37 qemu-user-static 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.37 Jun 15, 2021
qemu-user-static · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 qemu-user-static 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 Jun 17, 2021
qemu-user-static · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-user-static 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-user-static · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-user-static 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-utils · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.37 qemu-utils 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.37 Jun 15, 2021
qemu-utils · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 qemu-utils 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.17 Jun 17, 2021
qemu-utils · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-utils 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026
qemu-utils · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 qemu-utils 1:6.0+dfsg-1~ubuntu3 Jan 16, 2026

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