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Pardus alert 2010-33 (qemu)

From:  Eren Turkay <eren@pardus.org.tr>
To:  pardus-security@pardus.org.tr
Subject:  [Pardus-security] [PLSA 2010-33] Qemu: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Date:  Sun, 14 Feb 2010 14:18:36 +0200 (EET)
Message-ID:  <20100214121836.A5898A7AB99@lider.pardus.org.tr>
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------------------------------------------------------------------------ Pardus Linux Security Advisory 2010-33 security@pardus.org.tr ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Date: 2010-02-14 Severity: 4 Type: Local ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Summary ======= Multiple vulnerabilities have been fixed in Qemu, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause denial of service (application crash) or potentially compromise a vulnerable system. Description =========== CVE-2010-0297: When using certain USB in the guest system the qemu process crashs when a usb control request is greater than 1024 bytes. CVE-2009-3616: Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in vnc.c in the VNC server in QEMU might allow guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the host OS by establishing a connection from a VNC client and then (1) disconnecting during data transfer, (2) sending a message using incorrect integer data types, or (3) using the Fuzzy Screen Mode protocol, related to double free vulnerabilities. Affected packages: Pardus 2009: qemu, all before 0.10.5-17-5 Resolution ========== There are update(s) for qemu. You can update them via Package Manager or with a single command from console: pisi up qemu References ========== * http://bugs.pardus.org.tr/show_bug.cgi?id=12222 * http://bugs.pardus.org.tr/show_bug.cgi?id=12221 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Pardus-security mailing list Pardus-security@pardus.org.tr http://liste.pardus.org.tr/mailman/listinfo/pardus-security


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