Several vulnerabilities were discovered in qemu, a fast processor emulator.
CVE-2013-4344
Buffer overflow in the SCSI implementation in QEMU,
when a SCSI controller has more than 256 attached devices, allows
local users to gain privileges via a small transfer buffer in a
REPORT LUNS command.
CVE-2014-2894
Off-by-one error in the cmd_smart function in the smart self test in
hw/ide/core.c in QEMU allows local users to have
unspecified impact via a SMART EXECUTE OFFLINE command that triggers a buffer underflow and memory corruption.
For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in
version 1.1.2+dfsg-6a+deb7u3.
For the testing distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in
version 2.0.0+dfsg-1.
For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 2.0.0+dfsg-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your qemu packages.
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