USN-1165-1: QEMU vulnerabilities

Nelson Elhage discoverd that QEMU did not properly validate certain virtqueue requests from the guest. An attacker could exploit this to cause a denial of service of the guest or possibly execute code with the privileges of the user invoking the program. CVE-2011-2212 Stefan Hajnoczi discovered...

Ubuntu Update for qemu-kvm USN-1145-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1145-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN11451.nasl 7964 2017-12-01 07:32:11Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for qemu-kvm USN-1145-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net Thi...

USN-1145-1: QEMU vulnerabilities

It was discovered that QEMU did not properly perform validation of I/O operations from the guest which could lead to heap corruption. An attacker could exploit this to cause a denial of service of the guest or possibly execute code with the privileges of the user invoking the program. CVE-2011-17...

OpenStack 'floating Linux kernel' rides VMware hypervisor !

OpenStack 'floating Linux kernel' rides VMware hypervisor ! OpenStack – the open source "infrastructure cloud" project founded by Rackspace and NASA – has released a third version of its platform, offering support for all major hypervisors. With the new release, codenamed "Cactus", developers hav...