Out-of-bounds Write Affecting qemu package, versions <2.0.0+dfsg-2ubuntu1.39
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EPSS
0.06% (29th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-UBUNTU1404-QEMU-428204
- published 16 Oct 2017
- disclosed 16 Oct 2017
Introduced: 16 Oct 2017
CVE-2017-15289 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Ubuntu:14.04 qemu to version 2.0.0+dfsg-2ubuntu1.39 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream qemu package and not the qemu package as distributed by Ubuntu.
See How to fix? for Ubuntu:14.04 relevant fixed versions and status.
The mode4and5 write functions in hw/display/cirrus_vga.c in Qemu allow local OS guest privileged users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write access and Qemu process crash) via vectors related to dst calculation.
References
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2017-15289
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4213
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00007.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-15289
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-10/msg02557.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/10/12/16
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1501290
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3368
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3369
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3466
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3470
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3471
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3472
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3473
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3474
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0516
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101262
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3575-1/
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