Ubuntu 15.10 : linux-raspi2 vulnerabilities (USN-2890-3)

It was discovered that a use-after-free vulnerability existed in the AFUNIX implementation in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use crafted epollctl calls to cause a denial of service system crash or expose sensitive information. CVE-2013-7446 It was discovered that the KVM implementation ...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Vivid HWE) vulnerabilities (USN-2889-2)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2889-2 advisory. It was discovered that a use-after-free vulnerability existed in the AFUNIX implementation in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use crafted epollc...

USN-2886-2: Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities

It was discovered that a use-after-free vulnerability existed in the AFUNIX implementation in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use crafted epollctl calls to cause a denial of service system crash or expose sensitive information. CVE-2013-7446 It was discovered that the KVM implementation ...

Linux kernel KVM 'kvm_pit_load_count()' function denial of service vulnerability

Linux kernel is an open source operating system. kvm is a virtualization infrastructure used in it. A security vulnerability in the Linux kernel KVM 'kvmpitloadcount' function allows remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability by submitting a special request to crash the system...

Debian DSA-3434-1 : linux - security update

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leak. - CVE-2015-7513 It was discovered that a local user permitted to use the x86 KVM subsystem could configure the PIT emulation to cause a denial of servic...

UBUNTU-CVE-2015-7513

arch/x86/kvm/x86.c in the Linux kernel before 4.4 does not reset the PIT counter values during state restoration, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service divide-by-zero error and host OS crash via a zero value, related to the kvmvmioctlsetpit and kvmvmioctlsetpit2 functions...

CVE-2015-7513

arch/x86/kvm/x86.c in the Linux kernel before 4.4 does not reset the PIT counter values during state restoration, which allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service divide-by-zero error and host OS crash via a zero value, related to the kvmvmioctlsetpit and kvmvmioctlsetpit2 functions...

Debian DSA-3348-1 : qemu - security update

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in qemu, a fast processor emulator. - CVE-2015-3214 Matt Tait of Google's Project Zero security team discovered a flaw in the QEMU i8254 PIT emulation. A privileged guest user in a guest with QEMU PIT emulation enabled could potentially use this flaw to...

[SECURITY] [DSA 3348-1] qemu security update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3348-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso September 02, 2015 https://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 3348-1 (qemu - security update)

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in qemu, a fast processor emulator. CVE-2015-3214 Matt Tait of Google OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: deb3348.nasl 6609 2017-07-07 12:05:59Z cfischer $ Auto-generated from advisory DSA 3348-1 using nvtgen 1.0 Script version: 1.0 Author: Greenbone Networks...

DEBIAN-CVE-2015-3214

The pitioportread in i8254.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.33 and QEMU before 2.3.1 does not distinguish between read lengths and write lengths, which might allow guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the host OS by triggering use of an invalid index...

QEMU Programmable Interrupt Timer Controller Heap Overflow Exploit

Exploit for multiple platform in category dos / poc Source: https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=419c4 The programmable interrupt timer PIT controller in QEMU does not correctly validate the channel number when performing IO writes to the device controller, allowing...

QEMU - Programmable Interrupt Timer Controller Heap Overflow

QEMU - Programmable Interrupt Timer Controller Heap Overflow Source: https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=419c4 The programmable interrupt timer PIT controller in QEMU does not correctly validate the channel number when performing IO writes to the device controller,...

[USN-2692-1] QEMU vulnerabilities

========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2692-1 July 28, 2015 qemu vulnerabilities ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubunt...

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...

qemu/kvm: i8254: out-of-bounds memory access in pit_ioport_read function

An out-of-bounds memory access flaw, leading to memory corruption or possibly an information leak, was found in QEMU's pitioportread function. A privileged guest user in a QEMU guest, which had QEMU PIT emulation enabled, could potentially, in rare cases, use this flaw to execute arbitrary code o...

USN-2692-1 qemu vulnerabilities

Matt Tait discovered that QEMU incorrectly handled PIT emulation. In a non-default configuration, a malicious guest could use this issue to cause a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code on the host as the user running the QEMU process. In the default installation, when QEMU is use...

USN-2692-1: QEMU vulnerabilities

Matt Tait discovered that QEMU incorrectly handled PIT emulation. In a non-default configuration, a malicious guest could use this issue to cause a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code on the host as the user running the QEMU process. In the default installation, when QEMU is use...

qemu/kvm: i8254: out-of-bounds memory access in pit_ioport_read function

An out-of-bounds memory access flaw, leading to memory corruption or possibly an information leak, was found in QEMU's pitioportread function. A privileged guest user in a QEMU guest, which had QEMU PIT emulation enabled, could potentially, in rare cases, use this flaw to execute arbitrary code o...

qemu/kvm: i8254: out-of-bounds memory access in pit_ioport_read function

An out-of-bounds memory access flaw, leading to memory corruption or possibly an information leak, was found in QEMU's pitioportread function. A privileged guest user in a QEMU guest, which had QEMU PIT emulation enabled, could potentially, in rare cases, use this flaw to execute arbitrary code o...