Synopsis:          Important: qemu-kvm security and bug fix update
Advisory ID:       SLSA-2020:1403-1
Issue Date:        2020-04-08
CVE Numbers:       CVE-2020-8608
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Security Fix(es):

* QEMU: Slirp: potential OOB access due to unsafe snprintf() usages

Bug Fix(es):

* QEMU: Slirp: disable emulation of tcp programs like ftp IRC etc. [rhel-6]
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SL6
  x86_64
    qemu-guest-agent-0.12.1.2-2.506.el6_10.7.x86_64.rpm
    qemu-img-0.12.1.2-2.506.el6_10.7.x86_64.rpm
    qemu-kvm-0.12.1.2-2.506.el6_10.7.x86_64.rpm
    qemu-kvm-debuginfo-0.12.1.2-2.506.el6_10.7.x86_64.rpm
    qemu-kvm-tools-0.12.1.2-2.506.el6_10.7.x86_64.rpm
  i386
    qemu-guest-agent-0.12.1.2-2.506.el6_10.7.i686.rpm
    qemu-kvm-debuginfo-0.12.1.2-2.506.el6_10.7.i686.rpm

- Scientific Linux Development Team

SciLinux: SLSA-2020-1403-1 Important: qemu-kvm on SL6.x i386/x86_64

QEMU: Slirp: potential OOB access due to unsafe snprintf() usages Bug Fix(es): * QEMU: Slirp: disable emulation of tcp programs like ftp IRC etc

Summary

Important: qemu-kvm security and bug fix update



Security Fixes

* QEMU: Slirp: potential OOB access due to unsafe snprintf() usages

Severity
Advisory ID: SLSA-2020:1403-1
Issued Date: : 2020-04-08
CVE Numbers: CVE-2020-8608

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