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Debian: CVE-2020-24165: qemu -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2020-24165: qemu -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/28/2023
Created
10/11/2023
Added
10/10/2023
Modified
05/16/2024

Description

An issue was discovered in TCG Accelerator in QEMU 4.2.0, allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code, escalate privileges, and cause a denial of service (DoS). Note: This is disputed as a bug and not a valid security issue by multiple third parties.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-qemu

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