Gentoo Linux: CVE-2017-5931: QEMU: Multiple vulnerabilities
7
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
03/27/2017
07/25/2018
10/30/2017
11/27/2024
Description
Integer overflow in hw/virtio/virtio-crypto.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (QEMU process crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code on the host via a crafted virtio-crypto request, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Solution(s)
- gentoo-linux-upgrade-app-emulation-qemu
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