Red Hat: CVE-2017-2620: Important: qemu-kvm security update (Multiple Advisories)
9
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
02/21/2017
07/25/2018
03/03/2017
03/03/2021
Description
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.
Solution(s)
- redhat-upgrade-kmod-kvm
- redhat-upgrade-kmod-kvm-debug
- redhat-upgrade-kvm
- redhat-upgrade-kvm-debuginfo
- redhat-upgrade-kvm-qemu-img
- redhat-upgrade-kvm-tools
- redhat-upgrade-qemu-guest-agent
- redhat-upgrade-qemu-img
- redhat-upgrade-qemu-kvm
- redhat-upgrade-qemu-kvm-common
- redhat-upgrade-qemu-kvm-debuginfo
- redhat-upgrade-qemu-kvm-tools
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