Security Advisory

CVE-2017-2615

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2018-07-02 18:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-05 14:02:06
Assigner redhat
CVSS score 5.5
State PUBLISHED

Description

Quick emulator (QEMU) built with the Cirrus CLGD 54xx VGA emulator support is vulnerable to an out-of-bounds access issue. It could occur while copying VGA data via bitblt copy in backward mode. A privileged user inside a guest could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process resulting in DoS or potentially execute arbitrary code on the host with privileges of QEMU process on the host.