vulnerability
CentOS Linux: CVE-2017-2633: Important: qemu-kvm security update (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Apr 20, 2017 | May 10, 2017 | May 25, 2023 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Apr 20, 2017
Added
May 10, 2017
Modified
May 25, 2023
Description
An out-of-bounds memory access issue was found in Quick Emulator (QEMU) before 1.7.2 in the VNC display driver. This flaw could occur while refreshing the VNC display surface area in the 'vnc_refresh_server_surface'. A user inside a guest could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process.
Solutions
centos-upgrade-qemu-guest-agentcentos-upgrade-qemu-imgcentos-upgrade-qemu-kvmcentos-upgrade-qemu-kvm-commoncentos-upgrade-qemu-kvm-debuginfocentos-upgrade-qemu-kvm-tools
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