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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2018-11806: Security patch for qemu-kvm (ALAS-2018-1073)

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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2018-11806: Security patch for qemu-kvm (ALAS-2018-1073)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
06/13/2018
Created
03/19/2019
Added
09/07/2018
Modified
10/14/2022

Description

m_cat in slirp/mbuf.c in Qemu has a heap-based buffer overflow via incoming fragmented datagrams.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-upgrade-qemu-kvm

References

  • ALAS-2018-1073
  • USN-3826-1
  • CVE-2018-11806

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