Use After Free Affecting qemu-img package, versions <15:4.2.0-34.module+el8.3.0+7860+a7792d29


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.47% (88th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE8-QEMUIMG-2573515
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed6 Sept 2019

Introduced: 6 Sep 2019

CVE-2019-15890  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 qemu-img to version 15:4.2.0-34.module+el8.3.0+7860+a7792d29 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2020-4676.

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.

libslirp 4.0.0, as used in QEMU 4.1.0, has a use-after-free in ip_reass in ip_input.c.

CVSS Scores

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