Divide By Zero Affecting qemu package, versions <2.0.0+dfsg-1
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Availability
High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.04% (6th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN10-QEMU-427791
- published 10 Aug 2017
- disclosed 10 Aug 2017
How to fix?
Upgrade Debian:10
qemu
to version 2.0.0+dfsg-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream qemu
package and not the qemu
package as distributed by Debian
.
See How to fix?
for Debian:10
relevant fixed versions and status.
QEMU, possibly before 2.0.0, allows local users to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and crash) via a zero value in the (1) tracks field to the seek_to_sector function in block/parallels.c or (2) extent_size field in the bochs function in block/bochs.c.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-0142
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3044
- http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commitdiff;h=8e53abbc20d08ae3ec30c2054e1161314ad9501d
- http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commitdiff;h=9302e863aa8baa5d932fc078967050c055fa1a7f
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1078201
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0420.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0421.html
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2014-0142
- http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=8e53abbc20d08ae3ec30c2054e1161314ad9501d
- http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=9302e863aa8baa5d932fc078967050c055fa1a7f
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:0420
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:0421
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:0434
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:0435
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:0674
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0142