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HistoryNov 10, 2018 - 12:23 a.m.

Security update for qemu (moderate)

2018-11-1000:23:53
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This update for qemu fixes the following issues:

These security issues were fixed:

  • CVE-2018-12617: qmp_guest_file_read had an integer overflow that could
    have been exploited by sending a crafted QMP command (including
    guest-file-read with a large count value) to the agent via the listening
    socket causing DoS (bsc#1098735).
  • CVE-2018-11806: Prevent heap-based buffer overflow via incoming
    fragmented datagrams (bsc#1096223).

With this release the mitigations for Spectre v4 are moved the the patches
from upstream (CVE-2018-3639, bsc#1092885).

This feature was added:

  • Add support for block resize support for disks through the monitor
    (bsc#1094725).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12-SP3:Update update project.