The vga_draw_text function in Qemu allows local OS guest privileged users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and QEMU process crash) by leveraging improper memory address validation.
Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1497-1 qemu security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4213-1 qemu security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-17452 The vga_draw_text function in Qemu allows local OS guest privileged users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and QEMU process crash) by leveraging improper memory address validation.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3575-1 QEMU vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T05:40:51.051Z

Reserved: 2018-01-13T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2018-5683

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-01-23T18:29:00.580

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:09:09.530

Link: CVE-2018-5683

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2017-12-25T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2018-5683 - Bugzilla

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