CentOS Linux: CVE-2017-2615: Important: qemu-kvm security and bug fix update (Multiple Advisories)
9
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
02/10/2017
07/25/2018
02/26/2017
05/25/2023
Description
Quick emulator (QEMU) built with the Cirrus CLGD 54xx VGA emulator support is vulnerable to an out-of-bounds access issue. It could occur while copying VGA data via bitblt copy in backward mode. A privileged user inside a guest could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process resulting in DoS or potentially execute arbitrary code on the host with privileges of QEMU process on the host.
Solution(s)
- centos-upgrade-kmod-kvm
- centos-upgrade-kmod-kvm-debug
- centos-upgrade-kvm
- centos-upgrade-kvm-debuginfo
- centos-upgrade-kvm-qemu-img
- centos-upgrade-kvm-tools
- centos-upgrade-qemu-guest-agent
- centos-upgrade-qemu-img
- centos-upgrade-qemu-kvm
- centos-upgrade-qemu-kvm-common
- centos-upgrade-qemu-kvm-debuginfo
- centos-upgrade-qemu-kvm-tools
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