SUSE-SU-2018:4086-1

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    SUSE-SU-2018:4086-1

    Published: 12 Dec 2018Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2018-16847

    Summary: Security update for qemu

    Details: This update for qemu fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed: - CVE-2018-16847: Fixed an out of bounds r/w buffer access in cmb operations (bsc#1114529). Non-security issue fixed: - Fixed serial console issue in SLES 12 SP2 that triggered a qemu-kvm bug (bsc#1108474).

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2018/suse-su-20184086-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1108474, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1114529, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-16847

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: qemu

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/qemu&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.11.2-9.17.1

    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