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SUSE: 2017:2936-1 Important Denial of Service Update for QEMU

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Calendar Grey November 6, 2017
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE has released a security update for qemu that addresses 12 critical vulnerabilities, including issues related to memory management and potential denial of service.
An update that solves 12 vulnerabilities and has four fixes An update that solves 12 vulnerabilities and has four fixes An update that solves 12 vulnerabilities and has four fixes ...

Summary

This update for qemu fixes several issues. These security issues were fixed: - CVE-2017-15268: Qemu allowed remote attackers to cause a memory leak by triggering slow data-channel read operations, related to io/channel-websock.c (bsc#1062942). - CVE-2017-9524: The qemu-nbd server when built with the Network Block Device (NBD) Server support allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and server crash) by leveraging failure to ensure that all initialization occurs talking to a client in the nbd_negotiate function (bsc#1043808). - CVE-2017-15289: The mode4and5 write functions allowed local OS guest privileged users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write access and Qemu process crash) via vectors related to dst calculation (bsc#1063122)

References

#1043176 #1043808 #1046636 #1047674 #1048902

#1049381 #1054724 #1056334 #1057378 #1057585

#1057966 #1059369 #1062069 #1062942 #1063122

#997358

Cross- CVE-2017-10664 CVE-2017-10806 CVE-2017-10911

CVE-2017-11334 CVE-2017-11434 CVE-2017-12809

CVE-2017-13672 CVE-2017-14167 CVE-2017-15038

CVE-2017-15268 CVE-2017-15289 CVE-2017-9524

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-10664.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-10806.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-10911.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-11334.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-11434.html

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:2936-1
Rating: important

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