Out-of-bounds Read Affecting qemu-kvm-tests package, versions <15:4.2.0-48.module+el8.4.0+20158+f6690737


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.46% (72nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE8-QEMUKVMTESTS-2582980
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed26 Nov 2020

Introduced: 26 Nov 2020

CVE-2020-29129  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 qemu-kvm-tests to version 15:4.2.0-48.module+el8.4.0+20158+f6690737 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2021-1762.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream qemu-kvm-tests package and not the qemu-kvm-tests package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

ncsi.c in libslirp through 4.3.1 has a buffer over-read because it tries to read a certain amount of header data even if that exceeds the total packet length.

CVSS Base Scores

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