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CVE-2017-2633 Detail

Description

An out-of-bounds memory access issue was found in Quick Emulator (QEMU) before 1.7.2 in the VNC display driver. This flaw could occur while refreshing the VNC display surface area in the 'vnc_refresh_server_surface'. A user inside a guest could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/23/1 Mailing List  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96417 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1205 Third Party Advisory 
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1206 Third Party Advisory 
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1441 Third Party Advisory 
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1856 Third Party Advisory 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2633 Issue Tracking  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=9f64916da20eea67121d544698676295bbb105a7
https://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=bea60dd7679364493a0d7f5b54316c767cf894ef

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  
CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow') Red Hat, Inc.  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-2633
NVD Published Date:
07/27/2018
NVD Last Modified:
11/06/2023
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.