CVE-2017-2615

UnknownEPSS 3.68%

Last modified

CVE-2017-2615 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Quick emulator (QEMU) built with the Cirrus CLGD 54xx VGA emulator support is vulnerable to an out-of-bounds access issue. It could occur while copying VGA data via bitblt copy in backward mode. EPSS estimates a 3.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Quick emulator (QEMU) built with the Cirrus CLGD 54xx VGA emulator support is vulnerable to an out-of-bounds access issue. It could occur while copying VGA data via bitblt copy in backward mode. A privileged user inside a guest could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process resulting in DoS or potentially execute arbitrary code on the host with privileges of QEMU process on the host.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
3.68%

88.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
QemuQemu<= 2.8.0
CitrixXenserver6.0.2
CitrixXenserver6.2.0Sp1
CitrixXenserver6.5Sp1
CitrixXenserver7.0
CitrixXenserver7.1
RedhatOpenstack5.0
RedhatOpenstack6.0
RedhatOpenstack7.0
RedhatOpenstack8
RedhatOpenstack9
RedhatOpenstack10
DebianDebian Linux7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Desktop6.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Desktop7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server6.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Aus7.3
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Aus7.4
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Eus7.3
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Eus7.4
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Eus7.5
RedhatEnterprise Linux Workstation6.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Workstation7.0
XenXen<= 4.7.1
XenXen4.7.1R1

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-2615?
Quick emulator (QEMU) built with the Cirrus CLGD 54xx VGA emulator support is vulnerable to an out-of-bounds access issue. It could occur while copying VGA data via bitblt copy in backward mode. A privileged user inside a guest could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process resulting in DoS or potentially execute arbitrary code on the host with privileges of QEMU process on the host.
How severe is CVE-2017-2615?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-2615 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.68% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-2615?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2017-2615?

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Source: NVD / NIST