<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> <glsa id="201412-37"> <title>QEMU: Multiple Vulnerabilities</title> <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in QEMU, the worst of which could result in execution of arbitrary code or Denial of Service. </synopsis> <product type="ebuild">qemu</product> <announced>2014-12-24</announced> <revised count="1">2014-12-24</revised> <bug>528922</bug> <bug>529030</bug> <bug>531666</bug> <access>local, remote</access> <affected> <package name="app-emulation/qemu" auto="yes" arch="*"> <unaffected range="ge">2.1.2-r2</unaffected> <vulnerable range="lt">2.1.2-r2</vulnerable> </package> </affected> <background> <p>QEMU is a generic and open source machine emulator and virtualizer. </p> </background> <description> <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in QEMU. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. </p> </description> <impact type="normal"> <p>A context-dependent attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code, cause a Denial of Service condition, obtain sensitive information, or bypass security restrictions. </p> </impact> <workaround> <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> </workaround> <resolution> <p>All QEMU users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> <code> # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-emulation/qemu-2.1.2-r2" </code> </resolution> <references> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-3689">CVE-2014-3689</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-7840">CVE-2014-7840</uri> <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-8106">CVE-2014-8106</uri> </references> <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2014-12-22T03:02:15Z"> BlueKnight </metadata> <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2014-12-24T20:51:55Z"> BlueKnight </metadata> </glsa>