Incomplete Blacklist Affecting qemu-img package, versions <10:1.5.3-175.el7


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (23rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-QEMUIMG-7972173
  • published14 Sept 2024
  • disclosed13 Aug 2018

Introduced: 13 Aug 2018

CVE-2018-15746  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-184  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 qemu-img to version 10:1.5.3-175.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2020:3906.

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 RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

qemu-seccomp.c in QEMU might allow local OS guest users to cause a denial of service (guest crash) by leveraging mishandling of the seccomp policy for threads other than the main thread.

CVSS Scores

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