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Fedora 38: FEDORA-2023-e5a35f7197 Critical: QEMU Local Escalation Issue

fedora
Calendar Grey May 16, 2023
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Resolution for the local privilege escalation vulnerability identified in the QEMU Guest Agent operating on Windows has been issued through an update notification by Fedora.
qga/win32: Fix local privilege escalation issue (CVE-2023-0664) (rhbz#2175700)

Summary

qemu is an open source virtualizer that provides hardware

emulation for the KVM hypervisor. qemu acts as a virtual

machine monitor together with the KVM kernel modules, and emulates the

hardware for a full system such as a PC and its associated peripherals.

qga/win32: Fix local privilege escalation issue (CVE-2023-0664) (rhbz#2175700)

* Fri Apr 21 2023 Mauro Matteo Cascella - 2:7.2.1-2

- qga/win32: Fix local privilege escalation issue (CVE-2023-0664) (rhbz#2175700)

[ 1 ] Bug #2175700 - CVE-2023-0664 qemu: local privilege escalation via the QEMU Guest Agent on Windows [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2175700

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2023-e5a35f7197' at the command

line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Product: Fedora 38
Version: 7.2.1
Release: 2.fc38
Summary: QEMU is a FAST! processor emulator

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