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SUSE-SU-2019:0435-1 Not scored

Security update for qemu

This update for qemu fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2019-6778: Fixed a heap buffer overflow issue in the SLiRP networking implementation (bsc#1123156). - CVE-2018-16872: Fixed a host security vulnerability related to handling symlinks in usb-mtp (bsc#1119493). - CVE-2018-19489: Fixed a denial of service vulnerability in virtfs (bsc#1117275). - CVE-2018-19364: Fixed a use-after-free if the virtfs interface resulting in a denial of service (bsc#1116717). - CVE-2018-18954: Fixed a denial of service vulnerability related to PowerPC PowerNV memory operations (bsc#1114957). Non-security issues fixed: - Improved disk performance for qemu on xen (bsc#1100408). - Fixed xen offline migration (bsc#1079730, bsc#1101982, bsc#1063993). - Fixed pwrite64/pread64/write to return 0 over -1 for a zero length NULL buffer in qemu (bsc#1121600). - Use /bin/bash to echo value into sys fs for ksm control (bsc#1112646). - Return specification exception for unimplemented diag 308 subcodes rather than a hardware error (bsc#1123179).

Exploit probability Not scored
Published February 19, 2019
Required by Not available
Last source change February 4, 2026

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 qemu
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 qemu
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 qemu

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities SUSE-SU-2019:0435-1

This update for qemu fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2019-6778: Fixed a heap buffer overflow issue in the SLiRP networking implementation (bsc#1123156). - CVE-2018-16872: Fixed a host security vulnerability related to handling symlinks in usb-mtp (bsc#1119493). - CVE-2018-19489: Fixed a denial of service vulnerability in virtfs (bsc#1117275). - CVE-2018-19364: Fixed a use-after-free if the virtfs interface resulting in a denial of service (bsc#1116717). - CVE-2018-18954: Fixed a denial of service vulnerability related to PowerPC PowerNV memory operations (bsc#1114957). Non-security issues fixed: - Improved disk performance for qemu on xen (bsc#1100408). - Fixed xen offline migration (bsc#1079730, bsc#1101982, bsc#1063993). - Fixed pwrite64/pread64/write to return 0 over -1 for a zero length NULL buffer in qemu (bsc#1121600). - Use /bin/bash to echo value into sys fs for ksm control (bsc#1112646). - Return specification exception for unimplemented diag 308 subcodes rather than a hardware error (bsc#1123179).

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05 / REFERENCES

Further evidence