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has caused the Debian Bug report #469666,
regarding kvm: CVE-2008-0928 privilege escalation
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Package: xen-unstable
Severity: grave
Tags: security patch

Hi,
the following CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id was
published for xen-unstable.

CVE-2008-0928[0]:
| Qemu 0.9.1 and earlier does not perform range checks for block device
| read or write requests, which allows guest host users with root
| privileges to access arbitrary memory and escape the virtual machine.

If you fix this vulnerability please also include the CVE id
in your changelog entry.

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=296005 is the 
patch (tools/ioemu/block.c should get patched).

For further information:
[0] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0928

Kind regards
Nico

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Source: kvm
Source-Version: 63+dfsg-1

We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
kvm, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive:

kvm-data_63+dfsg-1_all.deb
  to pool/main/k/kvm/kvm-data_63+dfsg-1_all.deb
kvm-source_63+dfsg-1_all.deb
  to pool/main/k/kvm/kvm-source_63+dfsg-1_all.deb
kvm_63+dfsg-1.diff.gz
  to pool/main/k/kvm/kvm_63+dfsg-1.diff.gz
kvm_63+dfsg-1.dsc
  to pool/main/k/kvm/kvm_63+dfsg-1.dsc
kvm_63+dfsg-1_i386.deb
  to pool/main/k/kvm/kvm_63+dfsg-1_i386.deb
kvm_63+dfsg.orig.tar.gz
  to pool/main/k/kvm/kvm_63+dfsg.orig.tar.gz



A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.

Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed.  If you
have further comments please address them to [EMAIL PROTECTED],
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.

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Jan Lübbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (supplier of updated kvm package)

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Format: 1.7
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 10:48:29 +0100
Source: kvm
Binary: kvm kvm-data kvm-source
Architecture: source all i386
Version: 63+dfsg-1
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: low
Maintainer: Jan Luebbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Changed-By: Jan Lübbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Description: 
 kvm        - Full virtualization on x86 hardware
 kvm-data   - Data files for the KVM package
 kvm-source - Source for the KVM driver
Closes: 469666
Changes: 
 kvm (63+dfsg-1) unstable; urgency=low
 .
   * New upstream release
   * Update upstream changelog (from mailing list)
   * Fix CVE-2008-0928 using the patch in the bugreport (closes: #469666)
Files: 
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 1d34d658feda0880aa647a2919f2a22c 2937568 misc optional kvm_63+dfsg.orig.tar.gz
 1abf1036604e170d2a482a763a2a8e6e 28313 misc optional kvm_63+dfsg-1.diff.gz
 2ed3f4f597370bfffccdcc1aabf39d44 108928 misc optional 
kvm-data_63+dfsg-1_all.deb
 6984d651f161fbb45b47963cb07fb206 143934 misc optional 
kvm-source_63+dfsg-1_all.deb
 922fdc310b89dbe12aa9a50068ed7121 742926 misc optional kvm_63+dfsg-1_i386.deb

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