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Bug 1419699 - (CVE-2017-5898) CVE-2017-5898 Qemu: usb: integer overflow in emulated_apdu_from_guest
CVE-2017-5898 Qemu: usb: integer overflow in emulated_apdu_from_guest
Status: NEW
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Assigned To: Red Hat Product Security
impact=moderate,public=20170203,repor...
: Security
Depends On: 1419700 1419818 1419819
Blocks: 1400913
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Reported: 2017-02-06 14:28 EST by Prasad J Pandit
Modified: 2018-07-18 11:14 EDT (History)
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Fixed In Version: qemu 2.9
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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An integer overflow flaw was found in Quick Emulator (QEMU) in the CCID Card device support. The flaw could occur while passing messages via command/response packets to and from the host. A privileged user inside a guest could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process.
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Tracker ID Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2017:1856 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Moderate: qemu-kvm security, bug fix, and enhancement update 2017-08-01 14:03:36 EDT
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2017:2392 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Important: qemu-kvm-rhev security, bug fix, and enhancement update 2017-08-01 16:04:36 EDT

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Description Prasad J Pandit 2017-02-06 14:28:41 EST
Quick Emulator(Qemu) built with the CCID Card device emulator support
is vulnerable to an integer overflow flaw. It could occur while passing
message via command/responses packets to and from the host.

A privileged user inside guest could use this flaw to crash the Qemu process
on host resulting in DoS.

Upstream patch:
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  -> https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-02/msg01075.html

Reference:
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  -> http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/07/3
Comment 1 Prasad J Pandit 2017-02-06 14:29:17 EST
Acknowledgments:

Name: Li Qiang (360.cn Inc.)
Comment 2 Prasad J Pandit 2017-02-06 14:30:23 EST
Created qemu tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1419700]
Comment 14 errata-xmlrpc 2017-08-01 13:52:03 EDT
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Via RHSA-2017:1856 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1856
Comment 15 errata-xmlrpc 2017-08-02 00:48:45 EDT
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  RHEV 4.X RHEV-H and Agents for RHEL-7

Via RHSA-2017:2392 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2392

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