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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Advisories
Source | ID | Title |
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DLA-842-1 | qemu-kvm security update |
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DLA-845-1 | qemu security update |
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DLA-1270-1 | xen security update |
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DLA-1497-1 | qemu security update |
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EUVD-2017-11781 | 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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USN-3261-1 | QEMU vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T14:02:07.311Z
Reserved: 2016-12-01T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2017-2620

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Status : Modified
Published: 2018-07-27T19:29:00.330
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:23:50.890
Link: CVE-2017-2620


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