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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2020-16092: qemu security update

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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2020-16092: qemu security update

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
08/11/2020
Created
12/16/2020
Added
12/15/2020
Modified
12/15/2020

Description

In QEMU through 5.0.0, an assertion failure can occur in the network packet processing. This issue affects the e1000e and vmxnet3 network devices. A malicious guest user/process could use this flaw to abort the QEMU process on the host, resulting in a denial of service condition in net_tx_pkt_add_raw_fragment in hw/net/net_tx_pkt.c.

Solution(s)

  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp8-upgrade-qemu-img

References

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