Out-of-bounds Write Affecting qemu-kvm-common package, versions <10:1.5.3-156.24.amzn1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.7% (81st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN201803-QEMUKVMCOMMON-1725698
  • published27 Sept 2021
  • disclosed29 Jul 2019

Introduced: 29 Jul 2019

CVE-2019-14378  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-755  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2018.03 qemu-kvm-common to version 10:1.5.3-156.24.amzn1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS-2020-1449.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream qemu-kvm-common package and not the qemu-kvm-common package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2018.03 relevant fixed versions and status.

ip_reass in ip_input.c in libslirp 4.0.0 has a heap-based buffer overflow via a large packet because it mishandles a case involving the first fragment.

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