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Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting qemu package, versions <1:2.8+dfsg-3

0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.04% (6th percentile)
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NVD
5.5 medium
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Red Hat
4 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN11-QEMU-520011
  • published 15 Mar 2017
  • disclosed 15 Mar 2017
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Introduced: 15 Mar 2017

CVE-2017-5898 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-190 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 qemu to version 1:2.8+dfsg-3 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:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

Integer overflow in the emulated_apdu_from_guest function in usb/dev-smartcard-reader.c in Quick Emulator (Qemu), when built with the CCID Card device emulator support, allows local users to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large Application Protocol Data Units (APDU) unit.

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