Out-of-Bounds Affecting qemu-img package, versions <10:1.5.3-60.el7_0.5


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
5.88% (94th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE7-QEMUIMG-2481040
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed4 Nov 2014

Introduced: 4 Nov 2014

CVE-2014-3461  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 qemu-img to version 10:1.5.3-60.el7_0.5 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2014-0927.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream qemu-img package and not the qemu-img package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

hw/usb/bus.c in QEMU 1.6.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted savevm data, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, related to "USB post load checks."

CVSS Scores

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