Source: qemu Version: 1:2.8+dfsg-6 Severity: important Tags: patch upstream security
Hi, the following vulnerability was published for qemu. CVE-2017-12809[0]: | QEMU (aka Quick Emulator), when built with the IDE disk and CD/DVD-ROM | Emulator support, allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a | denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and QEMU process crash) by | flushing an empty CDROM device drive. If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-12809 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-12809 [1] https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-08/msg01850.html Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed. Regards, Salvatore _______________________________________________ Secure-testing-team mailing list Secure-testing-team@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/secure-testing-team
