SB2023080620 - openEuler 22.03 LTS SP2 update for qemu
Published: August 6, 2023
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Improper Privilege Management (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-0664)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management in the QEMU Guest Agent service for Windows. A local user can manipulate the QEMU Guest Agent's Windows installer via repair custom action and escalate privileges on the system.
2) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-2861)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to an error in the 9p passthrough filesystem (9pfs) implementation in QEMU. A local user can escape from the exported 9p tree by creating and opening a device file in the shared folder.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.