Debian Security Advisory DSA 1657-1 (qemu)

The remote host is missing an update to qemu announced via advisory DSA 1657-1. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: deb16571.nasl 6616 2017-07-07 12:10:49Z cfischer $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory DSA 1657-1 qemu Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2008 E-Soft Inc...

Debian DSA-1657-1 : qemu - insecure temporary files

Dmitry E. Oboukhov discovered that the qemu-make-debian-root script in qemu, fast processor emulator, creates temporary files insecurely, which may lead to a local denial of service through symlink attacks. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package chec...