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Medium ELSA-2017-3368 2 CVEs

Moderate: qemu-kvm security update (Oracle Linux 7)

Published Nov 30, 2017 · Updated Nov 30, 2017

Summary

[1.5.3-141.el7_4.4]
- kvm-multiboot-validate-multiboot-header-address-values.patch [bz#1501120]
- Resolves: bz#1501120
(CVE-2017-14167 qemu-kvm: Qemu: i386: multiboot OOB access while loading kernel image [rhel-7.4.z])

[1.5.3-141.el7_4.3]
- kvm-bswap.h-Remove-cpu_to_32wu.patch [bz#1501294]
- kvm-hw-use-ld_p-st_p-instead-of-ld_raw-st_raw.patch [bz#1501294]
- kvm-vga-Start-cutting-out-non-32bpp-conversion-support.patch [bz#1501294]
- kvm-vga-Remove-remainder-of-old-conversion-cruft.patch [bz#1501294]
- kvm-vga-Separate-LE-and-BE-conversion-functions.patch [bz#1501294]
- kvm-vga-Rename-vga_template.h-to-vga-helpers.h.patch [bz#1501294]
- kvm-vga-stop-passing-pointers-to-vga_draw_line-functions.patch [bz#1501294]
- kvm-vga-drop-line_offset-variable.patch [bz#1501294]
- kvm-vga-Add-mechanism-to-force-the-use-of-a-shadow-surfa.patch [bz#1501294]
- kvm-vga-handle-cirrus-vbe-mode-wraparounds.patch [bz#1501294]
- kvm-cirrus-fix-oob-access-in-mode4and5-write-functions.patch [bz#1501294]
- Resolves: bz#1501294
(CVE-2017-15289 qemu-kvm: Qemu: cirrus: OOB access issue in mode4and5 write functions [rhel-7.4.z])

Fixed packages 4

ReleasePackageFixed in
Oracle Linux · 7 qemu-img 10:1.5.3-141.el7_4.4
Oracle Linux · 7 qemu-kvm 10:1.5.3-141.el7_4.4
Oracle Linux · 7 qemu-kvm-common 10:1.5.3-141.el7_4.4
Oracle Linux · 7 qemu-kvm-tools 10:1.5.3-141.el7_4.4

Vulnerabilities 2

  • Unscored —

    Integer overflow in the load_multiboot function in hw/i386/multiboot.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest …

  • Unscored —

    The mode4and5 write functions in hw/display/cirrus_vga.c in Qemu allow local OS guest privileged users to cause a denia…