Out-of-bounds Write Affecting qemu package, versions <1:2.8+dfsg-6+deb9u6


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (28th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN9-QEMU-427882
  • published29 Jan 2019
  • disclosed21 Mar 2019

Introduced: 29 Jan 2019

CVE-2019-6778  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:9 qemu to version 1:2.8+dfsg-6+deb9u6 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:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

In QEMU 3.0.0, tcp_emu in slirp/tcp_subr.c has a heap-based buffer overflow.