Out-of-bounds Read Affecting qemu package, versions <1:2.10.0-1
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Availability
High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.07% (31st
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-QEMU-428441
- published 1 Sep 2017
- disclosed 1 Sep 2017
Introduced: 1 Sep 2017
CVE-2017-13672 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:unstable
qemu
to version 1:2.10.0-1 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.
QEMU (aka Quick Emulator), when built with the VGA display emulator support, allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and QEMU process crash) via vectors involving display update.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-13672
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3991
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-08/msg04684.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-03/msg00042.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/08/30/3
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1486560
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0816
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1104
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1113
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2162
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100540
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2017-13672
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3575-1/