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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.2.2016.540
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-540-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'qemu' package(s) announced via the DLA-540-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'qemu' package(s) announced via the DLA-540-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Several vulnerabilities were discovered in qemu, a fast processor emulator.

CVE-2016-3710

Wei Xiao and Qinghao Tang of 360.cn Inc discovered an out-of-bounds read and write flaw in the QEMU VGA module. A privileged guest user could use this flaw to execute arbitrary code on the host with the privileges of the hosting QEMU process.

CVE-2016-3712

Zuozhi Fzz of Alibaba Inc discovered potential integer overflow or out-of-bounds read access issues in the QEMU VGA module. A privileged guest user could use this flaw to mount a denial of service (QEMU process crash).

For Debian 7 Wheezy, these problems have been fixed in version 1.1.2+dfsg-6a+deb7u13.

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-2016-3710
1035794
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035794
90316
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90316
DSA-3573
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3573
RHSA-2016:0724
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0724.html
RHSA-2016:0725
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0725.html
RHSA-2016:0997
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0997.html
RHSA-2016:0999
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0999.html
RHSA-2016:1000
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1000.html
RHSA-2016:1001
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1001.html
RHSA-2016:1002
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1002.html
RHSA-2016:1019
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1019.html
RHSA-2016:1224
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1224
RHSA-2016:1943
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1943.html
USN-2974-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2974-1
[Qemu-devel] 20160509 [PULL 1/5] vga: fix banked access bounds checking (CVE-2016-3710)
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-05/msg01197.html
[oss-security] 20160509 CVE-2016-3710 Qemu: vga: out-of-bounds r/w access issue
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/09/3
http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX212736
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2016-3090545.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html
http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-179.html
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05164862
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-3712
90314
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90314
RHSA-2016:2585
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2585.html
RHSA-2017:0621
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0621.html
[Qemu-devel] 20160509 [PULL 5/5] vga: make sure vga register setup for vbe stays intact (CVE-2016-3712).
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-05/msg01196.html
[oss-security] 20160509 CVE-2016-3712 Qemu: vga: out-of-bounds read and integer overflow issues
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/09/4
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