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CVE-2018-7858

Quick Emulator (aka QEMU), when built with the Cirrus CLGD 54xx VGA Emulator support, allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (out-…

Impact

Quick Emulator (aka QEMU), when built with the Cirrus CLGD 54xx VGA Emulator support, allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds access and QEMU process crash) by leveraging incorrect region calculation when updating VGA display.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
QemuQemu
through 2.11.2
OpensuseLeap
Version 42.3
RedhatEnterprise Linux Desktop
Versions 6.0, 7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server
Versions 6.0, 7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Aus
Version 7.6
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Eus
Versions 7.5, 7.6
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Tus
Version 7.6
RedhatEnterprise Linux Workstation
Versions 6.0, 7.0
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 14.04, 16.04, 18.04, 18.10

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