Bug 751310 (CVE-2011-4111)

Summary: CVE-2011-4111 qemu: ccid: buffer overflow in handling of VSC_ATR message
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Petr Matousek <pmatouse>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact:
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Version: unspecifiedCC: acathrow, armbru, bsarathy, chayang, ehabkost, juzhang, lcapitulino, michen, minovotn, mkenneth, mtosatti, qzhang, security-response-team, tburke, virt-maint, xfu, xwei
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Bug Depends On: 751311, 751312, 752003    
Bug Blocks: 751315    
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Description Petr Matousek 2011-11-04 09:58:34 UTC
A flaw was found in the way QEMU handled VSC_ATR messages when CCID card passthru device was used. A malicious client could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process or, potentially, escalate his privileges.

Comment 2 Petr Matousek 2011-11-07 18:35:09 UTC
Created attachment 532114 [details]
Proposed patch

Comment 7 errata-xmlrpc 2011-12-06 19:32:11 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Via RHSA-2011:1777 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1777.html

Comment 8 errata-xmlrpc 2011-12-08 19:47:14 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS 6.1

Via RHSA-2011:1801 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1801.html

Comment 9 Petr Matousek 2012-03-30 17:36:09 UTC
Statement:

This issue does not affect versions of kvm package as shipped with Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 5.