vulnerability

Gentoo Linux: CVE-2017-18030: QEMU: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jan 23, 2018
Added
Apr 9, 2018
Modified
Mar 31, 2026

Description

The cirrus_invalidate_region function in hw/display/cirrus_vga.c in Qemu allows local OS guest privileged users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds array access and QEMU process crash) via vectors related to negative pitch.

Solution

gentoo-linux-upgrade-app-emulation-qemu
Title
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