SB2022060235 - openEuler update for qemu



SB2022060235 - openEuler update for qemu

Published: June 2, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022060235
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-13253)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition in the SD Memory Card emulator while performing block write commands via sdhci_write() in QEMU. A remote user of guest operating system can trigger out-of-bounds read error and crash the QEMU process. 


2) Infinite loop (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-20257)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to infinite loop in the e1000 NIC emulator when processing transmits (tx) descriptors in process_tx_desc of QEMU. A remote user can consume all available CPU resources and cause denial of service conditions.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.