Bug 1733415 - qemu: Out of bounds write in the PBP bitmap via pointer to a RAMBlock
Summary: qemu: Out of bounds write in the PBP bitmap via pointer to a RAMBlock
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: None
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Blocks: 1733417
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Reported: 2019-07-26 03:52 UTC by Pedro Sampaio
Modified: 2020-01-07 10:17 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2020-01-07 10:17:59 UTC
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Description Pedro Sampaio 2019-07-26 03:52:19 UTC 
A flaw was found in qemu v4.0 and newer. An out of bounds write in the PBP bitmap can be trigged if a ramblock gets removed/readded and gets the exact same address causing qemu to crash. 

Upstream patch:

https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2019-07/msg05673.html
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2019-07/msg05668.html
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