Quick emulator (QEMU) before 2.8 built with the Cirrus CLGD 54xx VGA Emulator support is vulnerable to an out-of-bounds access issue. The issue could occur while copying VGA data in cirrus_bitblt_cputovideo. A privileged user inside guest could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process OR potentially execute arbitrary code on host with privileges of the QEMU process.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2018-07-27T19:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T14:02:07.311Z

Reserved: 2016-12-01T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-2620

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-07-27T19:29:00.330

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:23:50.890

Link: CVE-2017-2620

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2017-02-21T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-2620 - Bugzilla