CVE-2014-0148

Qemu before 2.0 block driver for Hyper-V VHDX Images is vulnerable to infinite loops and other potential issues when calculating BAT entries, due to missing bounds checks for blocksize and logicalsectorsize variables. These are used to derive other fields like 'sectorsperblock' etc. A user able t...

Buffer Overflow

KVM Kernel-based Virtual Machine is a full virtualization solution for Linux on AMD64 and Intel 64 systems. The qemu-kvm-rhev package provides the user-space component for running virtual machines using KVM in environments managed by Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager. Multiple integer...

Backing Up Hyper-V Guest Cluster Based on VHD Set

Challenge VHD Set is a new shared Virtual Disk model for guest clusters in Windows Server 2016 and later. VHD Set files can be included in application-consistent checkpoints and backed up, but there are some limitations. Cause Please make sure the following requirements are met: Each guest VM...

Citrix Profile Management: VHDX-based Outlook cache and Outlook search index on a user basis.

Feature Description To address two Outlook-related performance issues in Profile Management, version 7.18 introduced a new user-based Outlook search index database, stored as a VHDX file. In addition, the Outlook cache .OST file can also be stored as a VHDX file. Note: Profile Management provides...

TRIM and PVS: vDisks may Reduce in Size after a Merged Base

After performing a Merged Base operation on a vDisk that is utilizing the VHDX file format, the resultant merged base VHDX file may be smaller than the original base VHDX file. For example, this behavior might occur in situations where files are deleted in a particular vDisk version, and these...

Considerations and Limitation - Live Resizing VHDX Disk

Challenge After live resizing a VHDX file, the following issue can occur based on the operation that was performed: Shrink -- If the VHDX associated with a VM is shrunk, the backup task for that VM will fail, and the following exception will be found in the Agent..Source. log file: cli|...

openSUSE Security Update : virtualbox (openSUSE-2016-1226)

This update for virtualbox fixes the following issues : - Address CVE-2016-5501, CVE-2016-5538, CVE-2016-5605, CVE-2016-5608, CVE-2016-5610, CVE-2016-5611, CVE-2016-5613 boo1005621. - Reduce memory needs during build. - Version bump to 5.0.28 released 2016-10-18 by Oracle This is a maintenance...

Transaction Log Truncation Failure for MSSQL Instances on Shared VHDX

Challenge When attempting to run a backup job for a Microsoft SQL Server that is in either a SQL Server Failover Cluster or AlwaysOn Failover Cluster with a shared VHDX, the backup job reports the warning: Failed to truncate transaction logs for SQL instances: . Possible reasons: lack of...

CBT does not track changes correctly on VHDX disks files larger than 2 TB

Challenge Veeam Change Block Tracking CBT driver incorrectly parses virtual disk file change information causing jobs to failover to "full scan" incremental passes in case of VSS backup or to create an empty incremental backup in case of crash-consistent backup when both of the following conditio...

RHEL 6 : rhev-hypervisor6 3.4.0 (RHSA-2014:0674)

Updated rhev-hypervisor6 packages that fix multiple security issues, several bugs, and add various enhancements are now available. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed...

Qemu: vhdx: bounds checking for block_size and logical_sector_size

Qemu before 2.0 block driver for Hyper-V VHDX Images is vulnerable to infinite loops and other potential issues when calculating BAT entries, due to missing bounds checks for blocksize and logicalsectorsize variables. These are used to derive other fields like 'sectorsperblock' etc. A user able t...

RedHat Update for qemu-kvm RHSA-2014:0420-01

Check for the Version of qemu-kvm OpenVAS Vulnerability Test RedHat Update for qemu-kvm RHSA-2014:0420-01 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright C 2014 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the...

CentOS Update for qemu-guest-agent CESA-2014:0420 centos6

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014 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...

Qemu: vhdx: bounds checking for block_size and logical_sector_size

Qemu before 2.0 block driver for Hyper-V VHDX Images is vulnerable to infinite loops and other potential issues when calculating BAT entries, due to missing bounds checks for blocksize and logicalsectorsize variables. These are used to derive other fields like 'sectorsperblock' etc. A user able t...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: qemu-kvm-rhev security update

Updated qemu-kvm-rhev packages that fix several security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 3.0. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give...

RHEL 6 : qemu-kvm (RHSA-2014:0420)

Updated qemu-kvm packages that fix multiple security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severity ratings, ar...

Scientific Linux Security Update : qemu-kvm on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20140422)

Multiple integer overflow, input validation, logic error, and buffer overflow flaws were discovered in various QEMU block drivers. An attacker able to modify a disk image file loaded by a guest could use these flaws to crash the guest, or corrupt QEMU process memory on the host, potentially...

qemu security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2014:0420 Updated qemu-kvm packages that fix multiple security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS ba...

Qemu: vhdx: bounds checking for block_size and logical_sector_size

Qemu before 2.0 block driver for Hyper-V VHDX Images is vulnerable to infinite loops and other potential issues when calculating BAT entries, due to missing bounds checks for blocksize and logicalsectorsize variables. These are used to derive other fields like 'sectorsperblock' etc. A user able t...

Qemu: vhdx: bounds checking for block_size and logical_sector_size

Qemu before 2.0 block driver for Hyper-V VHDX Images is vulnerable to infinite loops and other potential issues when calculating BAT entries, due to missing bounds checks for blocksize and logicalsectorsize variables. These are used to derive other fields like 'sectorsperblock' etc. A user able t...