CVE-2018-15746 Affecting qemu package, versions <1:3.1+dfsg-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.5% (39th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ECHOLATEST-QEMU-18321915
  • published27 Jul 2026
  • disclosed29 Aug 2018

Introduced: 29 Aug 2018

CVE-2018-15746  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Echo:latest qemu to version 1:3.1+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 Echo. See How to fix? for Echo:latest relevant fixed versions and status.

qemu-seccomp.c in QEMU might allow local OS guest users to cause a denial of service (guest crash) by leveraging mishandling of the seccomp policy for threads other than the main thread.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1