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kvm: arbitrary code execution

Package(s):

kvm

CVE #(s):

CVE-2007-5729

Created:

January 19, 2009

Updated:

January 21, 2009

Description:

From the SUSE advisory:

Virtualized guests could potentially execute code on the host by triggering a buffer overflow in the network emulation code via large ethernet frames (CVE-2007-5729)

Alerts:

SuSE

SUSE-SR:2009:002

2009-01-19

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