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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.891129
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-1129-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'qemu' package(s) announced via the DLA-1129-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'qemu' package(s) announced via the DLA-1129-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in qemu, a fast processor emulator. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems:

CVE-2017-14167

Incorrect validation of multiboot headers could result in the execution of arbitrary code.

CVE-2017-15038

When using 9pfs qemu-kvm is vulnerable to an information disclosure issue. It could occur while accessing extended attributes of a file due to a race condition. This could be used to disclose heap memory contents of the host.

For Debian 7 Wheezy, these problems have been fixed in version 1.1.2+dfsg-6+deb7u24.

We recommend that you upgrade your qemu packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'qemu' package(s) on Debian 7.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.2

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-14167
BugTraq ID: 100694
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100694
Debian Security Information: DSA-3991 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3991
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00007.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/09/07/2
https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-09/msg01032.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:3368
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3368
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:3369
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3369
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:3466
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3466
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:3470
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3470
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:3471
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3471
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:3472
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3472
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:3473
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3473
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:3474
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3474
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3575-1/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-15038
Debian Security Information: DSA-4213 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4213
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/10/06/1
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-10/msg00729.html
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