Out-of-bounds Write Affecting qemu package, versions <1:2.8+dfsg-7


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.07% (29th 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-523032
  • published 2 Aug 2017
  • disclosed 2 Aug 2017

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 qemu to version 1:2.8+dfsg-7 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.

Stack-based buffer overflow in hw/usb/redirect.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (QEMU process crash) via vectors related to logging debug messages.