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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.843524
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3649-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'qemu' package(s) announced via the USN-3649-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'qemu' package(s) announced via the USN-3649-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Cyrille Chatras discovered that QEMU incorrectly handled certain PS2 values
during migration. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause QEMU
to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary
code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2017-16845)

Cyrille Chatras discovered that QEMU incorrectly handled multiboot. An
attacker could use this issue to cause QEMU to crash, resulting in a denial
of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code on the host. In the default
installation, when QEMU is used with libvirt, attackers would be isolated
by the libvirt AppArmor profile. (CVE-2018-7550)

Ross Lagerwall discovered that QEMU incorrectly handled the Cirrus VGA
device. A privileged attacker inside the guest could use this issue to
cause QEMU to crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only
affected Ubuntu 17.10 and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2018-7858)

Affected Software/OS:
'qemu' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 17.10, Ubuntu 18.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.4

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-16845
BugTraq ID: 101923
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101923
Debian Security Information: DSA-4213 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4213
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00007.html
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-11/msg02982.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3575-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3649-1/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-7550
BugTraq ID: 103181
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103181
https://github.com/orangecertcc/security-research/security/advisories/GHSA-f49v-45qp-cv53
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00015.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00016.html
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2018-02/msg06890.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:1369
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1369
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2462
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2462
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-7858
BugTraq ID: 103350
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103350
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/03/09/1
https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2018-03/msg02174.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:1416
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1416
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2162
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2162
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:1074 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-03/msg00042.html
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