PT-2017-15453 · Qemu+5 · Qemu+5
Gerd Hoffmann
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Published
2017-01-17
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2017-2620
CVSS v3.1
9.9
Critical
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
QEMU versions prior to 2.8
Description
The issue is related to an out-of-bounds access problem that could occur while copying VGA data in the
cirrus bitblt cputovideo function. A privileged user inside the guest could potentially use this flaw to crash the QEMU process or execute arbitrary code on the host with the privileges of the QEMU process.Recommendations
For QEMU versions prior to 2.8, update to version 2.8 or later to resolve the issue.
Exploit
Fix
Out of bounds Read
Memory Corruption
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Centos
Qemu
Red Hat
Suse
Ubuntu