Numeric Errors Affecting qemu package, versions <1:2.6+dfsg-1
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- published 16 Jun 2016
- disclosed 16 Jun 2016
Introduced: 16 Jun 2016
CVE-2016-2538 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:unstable
qemu
to version 1:2.6+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:unstable
relevant fixed versions and status.
Multiple integer overflows in the USB Net device emulator (hw/usb/dev-network.c) in QEMU before 2.5.1 allow local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (QEMU process crash) or obtain sensitive host memory information via a remote NDIS control message packet that is mishandled in the (1) rndis_query_response, (2) rndis_set_response, or (3) usb_net_handle_dataout function.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-2538
- http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=fe3c546c5ff2a6210f9a4d8561cc64051ca8603e
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00038.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-01
- http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-stable/2016-03/msg00064.html
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-02/msg03658.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/22/3
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1303120
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/83336
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2016-2538
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2974-1
- http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=fe3c546c5ff2a6210f9a4d8561cc64051ca8603e