SUSE-SU-2018:2565-1

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    SUSE-SU-2018:2565-1

    Published: 30 Aug 2018Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026

    Summary: Security update for qemu

    Details: This update for qemu fixes the following issues: These security issues were fixed: - CVE-2018-12617: qmp_guest_file_read had an integer overflow that could have been exploited by sending a crafted QMP command (including guest-file-read with a large count value) to the agent via the listening socket causing DoS (bsc#1098735) - CVE-2018-11806: Prevent heap-based buffer overflow via incoming fragmented datagrams (bsc#1096223) With this release the mitigations for Spectre v4 are moved the the patches from upstream (CVE-2018-3639, bsc#1092885). This non-security was fixed: - Fix VirtQueue error for virtio-balloon during live migration (bsc#1020928).

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2018/suse-su-20182565-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1020928, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1092885, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1096223, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1098735, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-11806, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12617, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-3639

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: qemu

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/qemu&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP1

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.3.1-33.12.1

    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