Use of Uninitialized Resource Affecting qemu-img package, versions <15:2.12.0-88.0.1.module+el8.1.0+5378+c5e0f4d7


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.08% (35th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE8-QEMUIMG-2540115
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed3 Jun 2019

Introduced: 3 Jun 2019

CVE-2019-9824  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-908  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 qemu-img to version 15:2.12.0-88.0.1.module+el8.1.0+5378+c5e0f4d7 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2019-3345.

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:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

tcp_emu in slirp/tcp_subr.c (aka slirp/src/tcp_subr.c) in QEMU 3.0.0 uses uninitialized data in an snprintf call, leading to Information disclosure.