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Unscored RHSA-2018:2462 2 CVEs

Red Hat Security Advisory: qemu-kvm security and bug fix update

Published Sep 13, 2024 · Updated Jun 29, 2026

Ecosystem: Red Hat

Fixed packages 20

ReleasePackageFixed in
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::client qemu-img 10:1.5.3-156.el7_5.5
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::client qemu-kvm 10:1.5.3-156.el7_5.5
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::client qemu-kvm-common 10:1.5.3-156.el7_5.5
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::client qemu-kvm-debuginfo 10:1.5.3-156.el7_5.5
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::client qemu-kvm-tools 10:1.5.3-156.el7_5.5
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::computenode qemu-img 10:1.5.3-156.el7_5.5
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::computenode qemu-kvm 10:1.5.3-156.el7_5.5
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::computenode qemu-kvm-common 10:1.5.3-156.el7_5.5
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::computenode qemu-kvm-debuginfo 10:1.5.3-156.el7_5.5
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::computenode qemu-kvm-tools 10:1.5.3-156.el7_5.5
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::server qemu-img 10:1.5.3-156.el7_5.5
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::server qemu-kvm 10:1.5.3-156.el7_5.5
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::server qemu-kvm-common 10:1.5.3-156.el7_5.5
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::server qemu-kvm-debuginfo 10:1.5.3-156.el7_5.5
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::server qemu-kvm-tools 10:1.5.3-156.el7_5.5
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::workstation qemu-img 10:1.5.3-156.el7_5.5
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::workstation qemu-kvm 10:1.5.3-156.el7_5.5
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::workstation qemu-kvm-common 10:1.5.3-156.el7_5.5
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::workstation qemu-kvm-debuginfo 10:1.5.3-156.el7_5.5
Red Hat · RHEL 7 enterprise_linux:7::workstation qemu-kvm-tools 10:1.5.3-156.el7_5.5

Vulnerabilities 2

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2018-11806

    m_cat in slirp/mbuf.c in Qemu has a heap-based buffer overflow via incoming fragmented datagrams.

    qemu qemu Debian Ubuntu
  • Unscored —
    CVE-2018-7550

    The load_multiboot function in hw/i386/multiboot.c in Quick Emulator (aka QEMU) allows local guest OS users to execute …

    qemu qemu Debian Ubuntu

References

  • article
    https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1549798
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1586245
  • advisory
    https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2018/rhsa-2018_2462.json
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-7550
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-7550
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7550
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-11806
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-11806
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-11806