SUSE-SU-2015:0896-1

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Source
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2015/suse-su-20150896-1/
Import Source
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2015:0896-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/SUSE-SU-2015:0896-1
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Published
2015-05-12T21:54:11Z
Modified
2025-05-08T17:01:04.155972Z
Summary
Security update for qemu
Details

qemu / kvm was updated to fix a security issue and some bugs.

Security issue fixed:

  • CVE-2015-3456: Fixed a buffer overflow in the floppy drive emulation, which could be used to denial of service attacks or potential code execution against the host.

  • CVE-2015-1779: Fixed insufficient resource limiting in the VNC websockets decoder.

Bugs fixed: - qemu truncates vhd images in virt-rescue (bsc#886378)

  • Update kvm-supported.txt with the current rbd support status.

  • enable rbd build on x86_64 (qemu-block-rbd package) (FATE#318349)

References

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12

qemu

Package

Name
qemu
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/qemu&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.0.2-46.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "qemu-sgabios": "8-46.1",
            "qemu-kvm": "2.0.2-46.1",
            "qemu-x86": "2.0.2-46.1",
            "qemu-vgabios": "1.7.4-46.1",
            "qemu-block-curl": "2.0.2-46.1",
            "qemu-tools": "2.0.2-46.1",
            "qemu": "2.0.2-46.1",
            "qemu-ipxe": "1.0.0-46.1",
            "qemu-seabios": "1.7.4-46.1"
        }
    ]
}

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12

qemu

Package

Name
qemu
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/qemu&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.0.2-46.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "qemu-sgabios": "8-46.1",
            "qemu-guest-agent": "2.0.2-46.1",
            "qemu-x86": "2.0.2-46.1",
            "qemu-vgabios": "1.7.4-46.1",
            "qemu-s390": "2.0.2-46.1",
            "qemu-block-curl": "2.0.2-46.1",
            "qemu-lang": "2.0.2-46.1",
            "qemu-kvm": "2.0.2-46.1",
            "qemu-ppc": "2.0.2-46.1",
            "qemu-block-rbd": "2.0.2-46.1",
            "qemu-tools": "2.0.2-46.1",
            "qemu": "2.0.2-46.1",
            "qemu-ipxe": "1.0.0-46.1",
            "qemu-seabios": "1.7.4-46.1"
        }
    ]
}

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12

qemu

Package

Name
qemu
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/qemu&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.0.2-46.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "qemu-sgabios": "8-46.1",
            "qemu-guest-agent": "2.0.2-46.1",
            "qemu-x86": "2.0.2-46.1",
            "qemu-vgabios": "1.7.4-46.1",
            "qemu-s390": "2.0.2-46.1",
            "qemu-block-curl": "2.0.2-46.1",
            "qemu-lang": "2.0.2-46.1",
            "qemu-kvm": "2.0.2-46.1",
            "qemu-ppc": "2.0.2-46.1",
            "qemu-block-rbd": "2.0.2-46.1",
            "qemu-tools": "2.0.2-46.1",
            "qemu": "2.0.2-46.1",
            "qemu-ipxe": "1.0.0-46.1",
            "qemu-seabios": "1.7.4-46.1"
        }
    ]
}