vulnerability
CentOS Linux: CVE-2018-7550: Important: qemu-kvm security and bug fix update (CESA-2018:2462)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Mar 1, 2018 | Aug 22, 2018 | May 25, 2023 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Mar 1, 2018
Added
Aug 22, 2018
Modified
May 25, 2023
Description
The load_multiboot function in hw/i386/multiboot.c in Quick Emulator (aka QEMU) allows local guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the QEMU host via a mh_load_end_addr value greater than mh_bss_end_addr, which triggers an out-of-bounds read or write memory access.
Solution(s)
centos-upgrade-qemu-imgcentos-upgrade-qemu-kvmcentos-upgrade-qemu-kvm-commoncentos-upgrade-qemu-kvm-debuginfocentos-upgrade-qemu-kvm-tools
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