CVE-2017-2620

Medium

Description

Quick emulator (QEMU) before 2.8 built with the Cirrus CLGD 54xx VGA Emulator support is vulnerable to an out-of-bounds access issue. The issue could occur while copying VGA data in cirrus_bitblt_cputovideo. A privileged user inside guest could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process OR potentially execute arbitrary code on host with privileges of the QEMU process.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductQemu
PublishedJul 27, 2018
First seenJul 27, 2018

How to fix

Update
  • qemu qemu2.8.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
qemu qemuv < 2.8.02.8.0
citrix xenserver6.0.2, 6.2.0, 6.5, 7.0, 7.1—
redhat openstack5.0, 6.0, 7.0, 8, 9, 10—
debian debian_linux7.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_desktop6.0, 7.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_server6.0, 7.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_server_aus7.3, 7.4—
redhat enterprise_linux_server_eus7.3, 7.4, 7.5—
redhat enterprise_linux_workstation6.0, 7.0—
xen xenv ≤ 4.7.1, 4.7.1—

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