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CVE-2017-2615 Detail

Description

Quick emulator (QEMU) built with the Cirrus CLGD 54xx VGA emulator support is vulnerable to an out-of-bounds access issue. It could occur while copying VGA data via bitblt copy in backward mode. A privileged user inside a guest could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process resulting in DoS or potentially execute arbitrary code on the host with privileges of QEMU process on the host.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0309.html Third Party Advisory 
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0328.html Third Party Advisory 
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0329.html Third Party Advisory 
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0330.html Third Party Advisory 
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0331.html Third Party Advisory 
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0332.html Third Party Advisory 
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0333.html Third Party Advisory 
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0334.html Third Party Advisory 
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0344.html Third Party Advisory 
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0350.html Third Party Advisory 
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0396.html Third Party Advisory 
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0454.html Third Party Advisory 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/01/6 Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95990 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037804 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2615 Issue Tracking  Third Party Advisory 
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00007.html
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-02/msg00015.html Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-27 Third Party Advisory 
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-28 Third Party Advisory 
https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX220771 Third Party Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read cwe source acceptance level NIST  
CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write cwe source acceptance level NIST   Red Hat, Inc.  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-2615
NVD Published Date:
07/02/2018
NVD Last Modified:
02/12/2023
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.