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Cent OS: CVE-2015-5154: CESA-2015:1507 (qemu-kvm)

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Cent OS: CVE-2015-5154: CESA-2015:1507 (qemu-kvm)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
08/12/2015
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/01/2016
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the IDE subsystem in QEMU, as used in Xen 4.5.x and earlier, when the container has a CDROM drive enabled, allows local guest users to execute arbitrary code on the host via unspecified ATAPI commands.

Solution(s)

  • centos-upgrade-libcacard
  • centos-upgrade-libcacard-devel
  • centos-upgrade-libcacard-tools
  • centos-upgrade-qemu-img
  • centos-upgrade-qemu-kvm
  • centos-upgrade-qemu-kvm-common
  • centos-upgrade-qemu-kvm-tools

References

  • DSA-3348
  • GLSA-201510-02
  • CVE-2015-5154
  • SUSE-SU-2015:1299
  • SUSE-SU-2015:1302
  • USN-2692-1

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