Information Exposure Affecting qemu-img package, versions <10:1.5.3-60.el7_0.10


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (27th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE7-QEMUIMG-2484115
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed1 Nov 2014

Introduced: 1 Nov 2014

CVE-2014-3615  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 qemu-img to version 10:1.5.3-60.el7_0.10 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2014-1669.

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.

The VGA emulator in QEMU allows local guest users to read host memory by setting the display to a high resolution.

CVSS Scores

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