MGASA-2014-0060

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    MGASA-2014-0060

    Published: 12 Feb 2014Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2013-4377

    Summary: Updated qemu package fixes security vulnerability

    Details: Sibiao Luo discovered that QEMU incorrectly handled device hot-unplugging. A local user could possibly use this flaw to cause a denial of service (CVE-2013-4377). Additionally, qemu has been updated to 1.6.2, fixing several other bugs.

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0060.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12494, http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-stable/2013-12/msg00148.html, http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2092-1/

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: qemu

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/qemu?arch=source&distro=mageia-4

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.6.2-1.mga4

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High