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CVE request: Qemu: ui: vnc: avoid floating point exception
From: P J P <ppandit () redhat com>
Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2015 18:01:03 +0530 (IST)
Hello,Qemu emulator built with the VNC display driver support is vulnerable to an arithmetic exception flaw. It occurs on the VNC server side while processing the 'SetPixleFormat' messages from a client.
A privileged remote client could use this flaw to crash the guest resulting in DoS.
Upstream patch: --------------- -> http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commitdiff;h=4c65fed8bdf96780735dbdb92a8b This issue was discovered by Mr Lian Yihan of 360 Inc. Thank you. -- Prasad J Pandit / Red Hat Product Security Team 47AF CE69 3A90 54AA 9045 1053 DD13 3D32 FE5B 041F
Current thread:
- CVE request: Qemu: ui: vnc: avoid floating point exception P J P (Dec 08)
- Re: CVE request: Qemu: ui: vnc: avoid floating point exception cve-assign (Dec 08)