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CVE-2016-9602

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Overview

Qemu before version 2.9 is vulnerable to an improper link following when built with the VirtFS. A privileged user inside guest could use this flaw to access host file system beyond the shared folder and potentially escalating their privileges on a host.

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3268-1
Posted Apr 25, 2017
Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 3268-1 - Zhenhao Hong discovered that QEMU incorrectly handled the Virtio GPU device. An attacker inside the guest could use this issue to cause QEMU to crash, resulting in a denial of service. It was discovered that QEMU incorrectly handled the JAZZ RC4030 device. A privileged attacker inside the guest could use this issue to cause QEMU to crash, resulting in a denial of service. Jann Horn discovered that QEMU incorrectly handled VirtFS directory sharing. A privileged attacker inside the guest could use this issue to access files on the host file system outside of the shared directory and possibly escalate their privileges. In the default installation, when QEMU is used with libvirt, attackers would be isolated by the libvirt AppArmor profile. Various other issues were also addressed.

tags | advisory, denial of service
systems | linux, ubuntu
advisories | CVE-2016-10028, CVE-2016-8667, CVE-2016-9602, CVE-2016-9603, CVE-2016-9908, CVE-2016-9912, CVE-2016-9914, CVE-2017-5552, CVE-2017-5578, CVE-2017-5987, CVE-2017-6505
SHA-256 | 55219cd93a67e26cc2c98285217c82a6a4c4a415f32a2bc50c406be0dfd12705
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3261-1
Posted Apr 20, 2017
Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 3261-1 - Zhenhao Hong discovered that QEMU incorrectly handled the Virtio GPU device. An attacker inside the guest could use this issue to cause QEMU to crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 16.10. Li Qiang discovered that QEMU incorrectly handled the 6300esb watchdog. A privileged attacker inside the guest could use this issue to cause QEMU to crash, resulting in a denial of service. Various other issues were also addressed.

tags | advisory, denial of service
systems | linux, ubuntu
advisories | CVE-2016-10028, CVE-2016-10029, CVE-2016-10155, CVE-2016-7907, CVE-2016-8667, CVE-2016-8669, CVE-2016-9381, CVE-2016-9602, CVE-2016-9603, CVE-2016-9776, CVE-2016-9845, CVE-2016-9846, CVE-2016-9907, CVE-2016-9908, CVE-2016-9911, CVE-2016-9912, CVE-2016-9913, CVE-2016-9914, CVE-2016-9915, CVE-2016-9916, CVE-2016-9921, CVE-2016-9922, CVE-2017-2615, CVE-2017-2620, CVE-2017-2633, CVE-2017-5525, CVE-2017-5526, CVE-2017-5552
SHA-256 | 59e4c93cf0110c0dfbf04c8437a5671ce02bce5e5d84b925280c13d41fc38a3b
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201704-01
Posted Apr 11, 2017
Authored by Gentoo | Site security.gentoo.org

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201704-1 - Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in QEMU, the worst of which could the worst of which could lead to arbitrary code execution, or cause a Denial of Service condition. Versions less than 2.8.0-r9 are affected.

tags | advisory, denial of service, arbitrary, vulnerability, code execution
systems | linux, gentoo
advisories | CVE-2016-9602, CVE-2017-2620, CVE-2017-2630, CVE-2017-5973, CVE-2017-5987, CVE-2017-6058, CVE-2017-6505
SHA-256 | 3b251d7fac89e4f118e27fdfd02cda9e0c9a3ccfea63de553eaac89d342ab135
QEMU Host Filesystem Arbitrary Access
Posted Feb 18, 2017
Authored by Jann Horn, Google Security Research

QEMU has an issue where virtfs permits a guest to access the entire host filesystem.

tags | advisory
advisories | CVE-2016-9602
SHA-256 | 8afb47007c79b3a9ac847f6e9b076ad790c162d53fdddf920e2a3d557b2daeb1
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