vulnerability
CentOS Linux: CVE-2017-5898: Moderate: qemu-kvm security, bug fix, and enhancement update (CESA-2017:1856)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Mar 15, 2017 | Aug 28, 2019 | May 25, 2023 |
Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Mar 15, 2017
Added
Aug 28, 2019
Modified
May 25, 2023
Description
Integer overflow in the emulated_apdu_from_guest function in usb/dev-smartcard-reader.c in Quick Emulator (Qemu), when built with the CCID Card device emulator support, allows local users to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large Application Protocol Data Units (APDU) unit.
Solutions
centos-upgrade-qemu-imgcentos-upgrade-qemu-kvmcentos-upgrade-qemu-kvm-commoncentos-upgrade-qemu-kvm-debuginfocentos-upgrade-qemu-kvm-tools
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