CVE-2020-28916: Debian Linux

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

hw/net/e1000e_core.c in QEMU 5.0.0 has an infinite loop via an RX descriptor with a NULL buffer address.

Affected products

  • Debian Debian Linux: version 9.0 only; version 10.0 only
  • Qemu Qemu: version 5.0.0 only

Published 2020-12-04. Last modified 2026-06-17.