CVE-2018-19489
MEDIUMCVSS 4.7/10EPSS 0.40%
Last modified
CVE-2018-19489 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.7/10 on the CVSS scale. v9fs_wstat in hw/9pfs/9p.c in QEMU allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (crash) because of a race condition during file renaming.. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
v9fs_wstat in hw/9pfs/9p.c in QEMU allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (crash) because of a race condition during file renaming.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qemu | Qemu | <= 3.0.0 | — |
| Qemu | Qemu | 3.1.0 | Rc0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 | — |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 | — |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 29 | — |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 14.04 | — |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 16.04 | — |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 18.04 | — |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 18.10 | — |
| Opensuse | Leap | 42.3 | — |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-03/msg00042.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/11/26/1Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106007Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/153326Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00023.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2018-11/msg04489.htmlMailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/May/76Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-19489Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3923-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4454Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-03/msg00042.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/11/26/1Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106007Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/153326Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00023.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2018-11/msg04489.htmlMailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/May/76Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-19489Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3923-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4454Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-19489?
v9fs_wstat in hw/9pfs/9p.c in QEMU allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (crash) because of a race condition during file renaming.
How severe is CVE-2018-19489?
CVE-2018-19489 has a CVSS score of 4.7/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-19489?
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.
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