Upstream information
Description
An out-of-bounds memory access flaw, leading to memory corruption or possibly an information leak, was found in QEMU's pit_ioport_read() function. A privileged guest user in a QEMU guest, which had QEMU PIT emulation enabled, could potentially, in rare cases, use this flaw to execute arbitrary code on the host with the privileges of the hosting QEMU process.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.
National Vulnerability Database | |
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Base Score | 6.9 |
Vector | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Access Vector | Local |
Access Complexity | Medium |
Authentication | None |
Confidentiality Impact | Complete |
Integrity Impact | Complete |
Availability Impact | Complete |
SUSE Security Advisories:
- SUSE-SU-2016:1560-1, published Mon, 13 Jun 2016 13:08:26 +0200 (CEST)
- SUSE-SU-2016:1698-1, published Tue, 28 Jun 2016 20:07:43 +0200 (CEST)
- SUSE-SU-2016:1785-1, published Mon, 11 Jul 2016 16:39:09 +0200 (CEST)
List of released packages
Product(s) | Fixed package version(s) | References |
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 |
| Patchnames: SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2016-924 |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS |
| Patchnames: slessp3-kvm-12634 |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 |
| Patchnames: slessp4-kvm-12645 |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 |
| Patchnames: SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2016-924 |
Status of this issue by product and package
Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.
Product(s) | Source package | State |
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Products under general support and receiving all security fixes. | ||
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS | qemu | Released |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS | xen | Not affected |
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore. | ||
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 | kvm | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 | qemu | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 | xen | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 | kvm | Released |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 | qemu | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 | xen | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 | kvm | Released |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 | qemu | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 | xen | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 | qemu | Released |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 | xen | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3 | kvm | Affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 | kvm | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 | qemu | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 | xen | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS | kvm | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS | xen | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 | kvm | Released |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 | qemu | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 | xen | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 LTSS | kvm | Released |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS | kvm | Released |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS | xen | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 | kvm | Released |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 | qemu | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 | xen | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS | kvm | Released |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS | kvm | Released |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS | xen | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 | qemu | Released |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 | xen | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP2 | qemu | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP2 | xen | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP3 | qemu | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP3 | xen | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 | kvm | Released |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 | qemu | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 | xen | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 | qemu | Released |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 | xen | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 | qemu | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 | xen | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 | qemu | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 | xen | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 | qemu | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 | xen | Not affected |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 | xen | Not affected |
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Tue Jun 9 12:22:11 2015CVE page last modified: Fri Feb 3 01:04:53 2023