A QEMU security update has been released for Gentoo Linux.
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202005-02
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https://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: QEMU: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: May 12, 2020
Bugs: #716518, #717154, #717770
ID: 202005-02
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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in QEMU, the worst of which
could result in the arbitrary execution of code.
Background
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QEMU is a generic and open source machine emulator and virtualizer.
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 app-emulation/qemu < 4.2.0-r5 >= 4.2.0-r5
Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in QEMU. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact
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Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
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All QEMU users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-emulation/qemu-4.2.0-r5"
References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2020-11102
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-11102
[ 2 ] CVE-2020-1711
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-1711
[ 3 ] CVE-2020-7039
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-7039
Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202005-02
Concerns?
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.
License
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Copyright 2020 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).
The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
Regards,
Thomas Deutschmann / Gentoo Linux Developer
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