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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.843314
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3414-2)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'qemu' package(s) announced via the USN-3414-2 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'qemu' package(s) announced via the USN-3414-2 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
USN-3414-1 fixed vulnerabilities in QEMU. The patch backport for
CVE-2017-9375 was incomplete and caused a regression in the USB xHCI
controller emulation support. This update fixes the problem.

We apologize for the inconvenience.

Original advisory details:

Leo Gaspard discovered that QEMU incorrectly handled VirtFS access control.
A guest attacker could use this issue to elevate privileges inside the
guest. (CVE-2017-7493)

Li Qiang discovered that QEMU incorrectly handled VMWare PVSCSI emulation.
A privileged attacker inside the guest could use this issue to cause QEMU
to consume resources or crash, resulting in a denial of service.
(CVE-2017-8112)

It was discovered that QEMU incorrectly handled MegaRAID SAS 8708EM2 Host
Bus Adapter emulation support. A privileged attacker inside the guest could
use this issue to cause QEMU to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or
possibly to obtain sensitive host memory. This issue only affected Ubuntu
16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 17.04. (CVE-2017-8380)

Li Qiang discovered that QEMU incorrectly handled the Virtio GPU device. An
attacker inside the guest could use this issue to cause QEMU to consume
resources and crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only
affected Ubuntu 17.04. (CVE-2017-9060)

Li Qiang discovered that QEMU incorrectly handled the e1000e device. A
privileged attacker inside the guest could use this issue to cause QEMU to
hang, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu
17.04. (CVE-2017-9310)

Li Qiang discovered that QEMU incorrectly handled USB OHCI emulation
support. An attacker inside the guest could use this issue to cause QEMU to
crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2017-9330)

Li Qiang discovered that QEMU incorrectly handled IDE AHCI emulation
support. A privileged attacker inside the guest could use this issue to
cause QEMU to consume resources and crash, resulting in a denial of
service. (CVE-2017-9373)

Li Qiang discovered that QEMU incorrectly handled USB EHCI emulation
support. A privileged attacker inside the guest could use this issue to
cause QEMU to consume resources and crash, resulting in a denial of
service. (CVE-2017-9374)

Li Qiang discovered that QEMU incorrectly handled USB xHCI emulation
support. A privileged attacker inside the guest could use this issue to
cause QEMU to hang, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2017-9375)

Zhangyanyu discovered that QEMU incorrectly handled MegaRAID SAS 8708EM2
Host Bus Adapter emulation support. A privileged attacker inside the guest
could use this issue to cause QEMU to crash, resulting in a denial of
service. (CVE-2017-9503)

It was discovered that the QEMU qemu-nbd server incorrectly handled
initialization. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause the server
to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2017-9524)

It was discovered that the QEMU ... [Please see the references for more information on the vulnerabilities]

Affected Software/OS:
'qemu' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 17.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-7493
98574
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98574
GLSA-201706-03
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-03
[debian-lts-announce] 20180906 [SECURITY] [DLA 1497-1] qemu security update
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00007.html
[oss-security] 20170517 CVE-2017-7493 Qemu: 9pfs: guest privilege escalation in virtfs mapped-file mode
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q2/278
[qemu-devel] 20170516 [PULL] 9pfs: local: forbid client access to metadata (CVE-2017-7493)
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-05/msg03663.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1451709
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-8112
BugTraq ID: 98015
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98015
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/04/26/5
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-04/msg04578.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-8380
BugTraq ID: 98303
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98303
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-9060
BugTraq ID: 98632
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98632
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1452597
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/19/1
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-9310
BugTraq ID: 98766
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98766
Debian Security Information: DSA-3920 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3920
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/31/1
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:2392
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2392
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:2408
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2408
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-9330
BugTraq ID: 98779
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98779
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/06/01/3
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-9373
BugTraq ID: 98921
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98921
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/06/05/1
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-9374
BugTraq ID: 98905
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98905
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/06/06/3
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-9375
BugTraq ID: 98915
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98915
Debian Security Information: DSA-3991 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3991
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00021.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/06/05/2
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-9503
BugTraq ID: 99010
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99010
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/07/msg00020.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/06/08/1
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-06/msg01309.html
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-06/msg01313.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-9524
BugTraq ID: 99011
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99011
Debian Security Information: DSA-3925 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3925
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/06/12/1
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-05/msg06240.html
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-06/msg02321.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:1681
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1681
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:1682
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1682
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