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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.69739
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-2241-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'qemu-kvm' package(s) announced via the DSA-2241-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'qemu-kvm' package(s) announced via the DSA-2241-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Nelson Elhage discovered that incorrect memory handling during the removal of ISA devices in KVM, a solution for full virtualization on x86 hardware, could lead to denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code.

For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 0.12.5+dfsg-5+squeeze2.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem will be fixed soon.

We recommend that you upgrade your qemu-kvm packages.

Affected Software/OS:
'qemu-kvm' package(s) on Debian 6.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.4

CVSS Vector:
AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-1751
44393
http://secunia.com/advisories/44393
44458
http://secunia.com/advisories/44458
44648
http://secunia.com/advisories/44648
44658
http://secunia.com/advisories/44658
44660
http://secunia.com/advisories/44660
44900
http://secunia.com/advisories/44900
47927
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47927
73395
http://www.osvdb.org/73395
RHSA-2011:0534
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-0534.html
SUSE-SU-2011:0533
https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/8572547
USN-1145-1
https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1145-1/
[Qemu-devel] 20110519 [PATCH] Ignore pci unplug requests for unpluggable devices
http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2011-05/msg01810.html
[oss-security] 20110519 CVE-2011-1751 qemu: acpi_piix4: missing hotplug check during device removal
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/19/2
http://blog.nelhage.com/2011/08/breaking-out-of-kvm/
http://git.kernel.org/?p=virt/kvm/qemu-kvm.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=505597e4476a6bc219d0ec1362b760d71cb4fdca
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=699773
https://github.com/nelhage/virtunoid
openSUSE-SU-2011:0510
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-05/msg00043.html
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