{"schema_version":"1.9.0","id":"CVE-2023-1544","published":"2023-03-23T00:00:00Z","modified":"2026-08-12T03:51:41.006260579Z","related":["SUSE-SU-2024:1103-1","SUSE-SU-2025:4523-1","SUSE-SU-2026:0043-1","SUSE-SU-2026:0070-1","SUSE-SU-2026:2406-1"],"summary":"Qemu: pvrdma: out-of-bounds read in pvrdma_ring_next_elem_read()","details":"A flaw was found in the QEMU implementation of VMWare's paravirtual RDMA device. This flaw allows a crafted guest driver to allocate and initialize a huge number of page tables to be used as a ring of descriptors for CQ and async events, potentially leading to an out-of-bounds read and crash of 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