QEMU: Multiple vulnerabilities Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in QEMU, the worst of which could the worst of which could lead to arbitrary code execution, or cause a Denial of Service condition. QEMU 2017-04-10 2017-04-10 606088 609206 609334 609396 609398 609638 612220 local, remote 2.8.0-r9 2.8.0-r9

QEMU is a generic and open source machine emulator and virtualizer.

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in QEMU. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Remote server can cause a crash in the client causing execution of arbitrary code, and a Denial of Service within the QEMU process. Remote or Local users within a guest QEMU environment can cause a Denial of Service condition of the QEMU guest process.

There is no known workaround at this time.

All QEMU users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-emulation/qemu-2.8.0-r9"
CVE-2016-9602 CVE-2017-2620 CVE-2017-2630 CVE-2017-5973 CVE-2017-5987 CVE-2017-6058 CVE-2017-6505 BlueKnight BlueKnight