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PostPosted: Mon Mar 30, 2020 7:26 pm    Post subject: [ glsa 202003-66 ] qemu Reply with quote

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory

Title: QEMU: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202003-66)
Severity: normal
Exploitable: local
Date: 2020-03-30
Bug(s): #709490, #711334
ID: 202003-66

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in QEMU, the worst of
which could result in the arbitrary execution of code.


Background

QEMU is a generic and open source machine emulator and virtualizer.

Affected Packages

Package: app-emulation/qemu
Vulnerable: < 4.2.0-r2
Unaffected: >= 4.2.0-r2
Architectures: All supported architectures


Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in QEMU. Please review the
CVE identifiers referenced below for details.


Impact

An attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of
the process or cause a Denial of Service condition.


Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All QEMU users should upgrade to the latest version:
Code:
# emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-emulation/qemu-4.2.0-r2"
   


References

CVE-2019-13164
CVE-2020-8608
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