PT-2017-15450 · Qemu+5 · Qemu+5
Published
2017-02-01
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2017-2615
CVSS v3.1
9.1
Critical
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
QEMU (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to an out-of-bounds access problem in QEMU when built with the Cirrus CLGD 54xx VGA emulator support. This problem can occur while copying VGA data via bitblt copy in backward mode. A privileged user inside a guest could exploit this flaw to crash the QEMU process, resulting in a denial of service (DoS), or potentially execute arbitrary code on the host with the privileges of the QEMU process on the host.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
DoS
Out of bounds Read
Memory Corruption
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Centos
Qemu
Red Hat
Suse
Ubuntu