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SUSE: 2021:1241-1 Important: Qemu DoS and Buffer Overflow Fixes

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Calendar Grey April 16, 2021
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Solutions for severe vulnerabilities within qemu impacting SUSE platforms with significant patches rolled out. Safeguard your infrastructure immediately.
An update that solves 24 vulnerabilities and has three fixes is now available

Summary

This update for qemu fixes the following issues: - Fix OOB access in sm501 device emulation (CVE-2020-12829, bsc#1172385) - Fix OOB access possibility in MegaRAID SAS 8708EM2 emulation (CVE-2020-13362, bsc#1172383) - Fix use-after-free in usb xhci packet handling (CVE-2020-25723, bsc#1178934) - Fix use-after-free in usb ehci packet handling (CVE-2020-25084, bsc#1176673) - Fix OOB access in usb hcd-ohci emulation (CVE-2020-25624, bsc#1176682) - Fix infinite loop (DoS) in usb hcd-ohci emulation (CVE-2020-25625, bsc#1176684) - Fix guest triggerable assert in shared network handling code (CVE-2020-27617, bsc#1178174) - Fix infinite loop (DoS) in e1000e device emulation (CVE-2020-28916, bsc#1179468) - Fix OOB access in atapi emulation (CVE-2020-29443, bsc#1181108)

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security advisory update buffer overflow DoS important SUSE Linux qemu

References

#1112499 #1119115 #1172383 #1172384 #1172385

#1172386 #1172478 #1173612 #1174386 #1174641

#1175441 #1176673 #1176682 #1176684 #1178174

#1178934 #1179466 #1179467 #1179468 #1180523

#1181108 #1181639 #1181933 #1182137 #1182425

#1182577 #1182968

Cross- CVE-2020-11947 CVE-2020-12829 CVE-2020-13361

CVE-2020-13362 CVE-2020-13659 CVE-2020-13765

CVE-2020-14364 CVE-2020-15469 CVE-2020-15863

CVE-2020-16092 CVE-2020-25084 CVE-2020-25624

CVE-2020-25625 CVE-2020-25723 CVE-2020-27617

CVE-2020-28916 CVE-2020-29129 CVE-2020-29130

CVE-2020-29443 CVE-2021-20181 CVE-2021-20203

CVE-2021-20221 CVE-2021-20257 CVE-2021-3416

CVSS scores:

CVE-2020-11947 (NVD) : 3.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:1241-1
Rating: important

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security advisory update buffer overflow DoS important SUSE Linux qemu

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