Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20177980000
Revision Date:2017-04-21Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-7980 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
Description:Quick emulator(Qemu) built with the Cirrus CLGD 54xx VGA Emulator support is vulnerable to an out-of-bounds r/w access issues. It could occur while copying VGA data via various bitblt functions. A privileged user inside guest could use this flaw to crash the Qemu process resulting in DoS OR potentially execute arbitrary code on a host with privileges of Qemu process on the host.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-7980
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND The 'qemu-kvm' package in precise is affected and needs fixing.
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