Debian Security Advisory DSA 1588-2 (linux-2.6)

The remote host is missing an update to linux-2.6 announced via advisory DSA 1588-2. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: deb15882.nasl 6616 2017-07-07 12:10:49Z cfischer $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory DSA 1588-2 linux-2.6 Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2008 E-Soft Inc...

Qemu insufficient block device address range checking

Qemu 0.9.1 and earlier does not perform range checks for block device read or write requests, which allows guest host users with root privileges to access arbitrary memory and escape the virtual machine...