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From: Aaron Bauman <bman@g.o>
To: gentoo-announce@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201904-25 ] QEMU: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2019 00:07:19
Message-Id: 20190425000020.GC29627@monkey
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2 Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201904-25
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7 Severity: Normal
8 Title: QEMU: Multiple vulnerabilities
9 Date: April 24, 2019
10 Bugs: #680834, #681850
11 ID: 201904-25
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15 Synopsis
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18 Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in QEMU, the worst of which
19 could result in the arbitrary execution of code.
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21 Background
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24 QEMU is a generic and open source machine emulator and virtualizer.
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26 Affected packages
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30 Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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32 1 app-emulation/qemu < 3.1.0-r4 >= 3.1.0-r4
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34 Description
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37 Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in QEMU. Please review
38 the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
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40 Impact
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43 Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
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45 Workaround
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48 There is no known workaround at this time.
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50 Resolution
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53 All QEMU users should upgrade to the latest version:
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55 # emerge --sync
56 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-emulation/qemu-3.1.0-r4"
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58 References
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61 [ 1 ] CVE-2018-20815
62 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20815
63 [ 2 ] CVE-2019-9824
64 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-9824
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66 Availability
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69 This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
70 the Gentoo Security Website:
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72 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-25
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74 Concerns?
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77 Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
78 confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
79 importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
80 security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at
81 https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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83 License
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86 Copyright 2019 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
87 belongs to its owner(s).
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89 The contents of this document are licensed under the
90 Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
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92 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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