vulnerability
Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2017-13672: Security patch for qemu-kvm (ALAS-2018-1034)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Sep 1, 2017 | Jun 12, 2018 | Sep 19, 2018 |
Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Sep 1, 2017
Added
Jun 12, 2018
Modified
Sep 19, 2018
Description
QEMU (aka Quick Emulator), when built with the VGA display emulator support, allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and QEMU process crash) via vectors involving display update.
Solution
amazon-linux-upgrade-qemu-kvm
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