Vulnerability Description
QEMU (aka Quick Emulator), when built with the VGA display emulator support, allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and QEMU process crash) via vectors involving display update.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Qemu | Qemu | <= 2.10.2 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-03/msg00042.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3991Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/08/30/3Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100540Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0816Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1104Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1113Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2162Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1486560Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-08/msg04684.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3575-1/Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-03/msg00042.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3991Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/08/30/3Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100540Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-13672?
CVE-2017-13672 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). QEMU (aka Quick Emulator), when built with the VGA display emulator support, allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and QEMU process crash) via vectors...
How severe is CVE-2017-13672?
CVE-2017-13672 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-13672?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Qemu Qemu, Debian Debian Linux.