CVE-2018-12617
high · 7.5qmp_guest_file_read in qga/commands-posix.c and qga/commands-win32.c in qemu-ga (aka QEMU Guest Agent) in QEMU 2.12.50 has an integer overflow causing a g_malloc0() call to trigger a segmentation fault when trying to allocate a large memory chunk. The vulnerability can be exploited by sending a crafted QMP command (including guest-file-read with a large count value) to the agent via the listening socket.
7.5
CVSS
25.1%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
98th
EPSS percentile
2018-06-21
Published
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-190
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| qemu | qemu | <= 2.12.50 |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 14.04 |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 16.04 |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 18.04 |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 18.10 |
| debian | debian_linux | 8.0 |
| debian | debian_linux | 9.0 |
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References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104531
- https://gist.github.com/fakhrizulkifli/c7740d28efa07dafee66d4da5d857ef6
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00041.html
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2018-06/msg03385.html
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/May/76
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3826-1/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4454
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44925/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104531
- https://gist.github.com/fakhrizulkifli/c7740d28efa07dafee66d4da5d857ef6
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00041.html
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2018-06/msg03385.html
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/May/76
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3826-1/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4454
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44925/
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