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RedHat Update for qemu-kvm RHSA-2016:0083-01
The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...
FreeBSD : qemu -- code execution on host machine (aea8d90e-b0c1-11e5-8d13-bc5ff45d0f28)
Petr Matousek of Red Hat Inc. reports : Due converting PIO to the new memory read/write api we no longer provide separate I/O region lenghts for read and write operations. As a result, reading from PIT Mode/Command register will end with accessing pit-channels with invalid index and potentially...
qemu -- denial of service vulnerability in MegaRAID SAS HBA emulation
Prasad J Pandit, Red Hat Product Security Team, reports: Qemu emulator built with the SCSI MegaRAID SAS HBA emulation support is vulnerable to a stack buffer overflow issue. It occurs while processing the SCSI controller's CTRLGETINFO command. A privileged guest user could use this flaw to crash...
Xen Debugging Exception Handling Denial of Service Vulnerability
Xen is a virtualization technology for the Linux kernel that allows multiple operating systems to run simultaneously. A security vulnerability exists in Xen's handling of debugging exceptions, which allows the guest user to trigger a denial-of-service attack...
CVE-2015-6855
hw/ide/core.c in QEMU does not properly restrict the commands accepted by an ATAPI device, which allows guest users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via certain IDE commands, as demonstrated by a WINREADNATIVEMAX command to an empty drive, which triggers a...
Updated qemu packages fixes security vulnerabilities
Qinghao Tang of QIHU 360 Inc. discovered an infinite loop issue in the NE2000 NIC emulation. A privileged guest user could use this flaw to mount a denial of service QEMU process crash. CVE-2015-5278 Qinghao Tang of QIHU 360 Inc. discovered a heap buffer overflow flaw in the NE2000 NIC emulation....
spice: insufficient validation of surface_id parameter can cause crash
A heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in the way spice handled certain QXL commands related to the "surfaceid" parameter. A user in a guest could use this flaw to crash the host QEMU-KVM process or, possibly, execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the host QEMU-KVM process...
Spice 'surface_id' Heap Overflow Vulnerability
SPICE Simple Protocol for Independent Computing Environments is one of the three main technology components of Red Hat Enterprise Virtualized Desktop Edition, an adaptive remote submission protocol that delivers the exact same end-user experience as a physical desktop. A security vulnerability...
Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: qemu-kvm-rhev security update
Updated qemu-kvm-rhev packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Hypervisor 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severi...
Oracle Linux 6 : qemu-kvm (ELSA-2015-1833)
The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2015-1833 advisory. - kvm-rtl8139-check-IP-Header-Length-field-CVE-2015-5165.patch bz1248761 - kvm-rtl8139-check-IP-Total-Length-field-CVE-2015-5165.patch bz1248761 -...
Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: qemu-kvm-rhev security update
Updated qemu-kvm-rhev packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0, 6.0 and 7.0, for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System...
Qemu: ui: vnc: heap memory corruption in vnc_refresh_server_surface
A heap-based buffer overflow issue was found in the QEMU emulator's VNC display driver. It could occur while refreshing the VNC server's display surface using the vncrefreshserversurface routine. A privileged guest user could use this flaw to corrupt the heap memory and crash the QEMU process...
CVE-2015-3247
Race condition in the workerupdatemonitorsconfig function in SPICE 0.12.4 allows a remote authenticated guest user to cause a denial of service heap-based memory corruption and QEMU-KVM crash or possibly execute arbitrary code on the host via unspecified vectors...
Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: qemu-kvm-rhev security update
Updated qemu-kvm-rhev packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Hypervisor 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severit...
Xen Patches VM Escape Flaw
The Xen Project has patched a serious vulnerability that could allow an attacker in a guest virtual machine to escape and gain the ability to run arbitrary code on the host machine. The vulnerability is in the QEMU open source machine emulator that ships as part of the Xen hypervisor. The problem...
Scientific Linux Security Update : qemu-kvm on SL7.x x86_64 (20150727)
A heap buffer overflow flaw was found in the way QEMU's IDE subsystem handled I/O buffer access while processing certain ATAPI commands. A privileged guest user in a guest with the CDROM drive enabled could potentially use this flaw to execute arbitrary code on the host with the privileges of the...
Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: qemu-kvm-rhev security update
Updated qemu-kvm-rhev packages that fix two security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Hypervisor 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severity...
qemu, xen-tools -- QEMU heap overflow flaw with certain ATAPI commands
The Xen Project reports: A heap overflow flaw was found in the way QEMU's IDE subsystem handled I/O buffer access while processing certain ATAPI commands. A privileged guest user in a guest with CDROM drive enabled could potentially use this flaw to execute arbitrary code on the host with the...
Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kvm security update
Updated kvm packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available from t...