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CVE-2017-5931
Published: Mar 27, 2017
Modified: Aug 5, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Integer overflow in hw/virtio/virtio-crypto.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (QEMU process crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code on the host via a crafted virtio-crypto request, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
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n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
[qemu-devel] 20170110 [PULL 03/41] virtio-crypto: fix possible integer and heap overflow
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96141
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GLSA-201702-28
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[oss-security] 20170207 Re: CVE request Qemu: virtio: integer overflow in handling virtio-crypto requests
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1420092
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