CVE-2017-10806: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Jul 07 2017(Updated: )
Last updated 24 July 2024
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| QEMU qemu | <=2.9.1 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =8.0 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =9.0 | |
| debian/qemu | 1:5.2+dfsg-11+deb11u3 1:5.2+dfsg-11+deb11u2 1:7.2+dfsg-7+deb12u7 1:9.2.0+ds-2 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3925
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/07/07/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99475
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1468496
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00007.html
- https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-05/msg03087.html
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2017-10806
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1468497
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-10806
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-10806
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-10806
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-10806
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-10806?
CVE-2017-10806 is a vulnerability in QEMU (Quick Emulator) that allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (QEMU process crash) via vectors related to logging debug messages.
How does CVE-2017-10806 affect QEMU?
CVE-2017-10806 affects QEMU by creating a stack-based buffer overflow in the redirect.c file of the QEMU software.
How can I fix the CVE-2017-10806 vulnerability on Ubuntu trusty?
To fix the CVE-2017-10806 vulnerability on Ubuntu trusty, update your QEMU package to version 2.0.0+dfsg-2ubuntu1.35 or higher.
How can I fix the CVE-2017-10806 vulnerability on Ubuntu xenial?
To fix the CVE-2017-10806 vulnerability on Ubuntu xenial, update your QEMU package to version 1:2.5+dfsg-5ubuntu10.15 or higher.
Is the severity of CVE-2017-10806 low?
Yes, the severity of CVE-2017-10806 is low.
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