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LIN1018-9073 : Security Advisory - qemu - CVE-2021-4206

Created: Apr 4, 2022    Updated: May 22, 2022
Resolved Date: May 22, 2022
Found In Version: 10.18.44.1
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux LTS 18
Component/s: Userspace

Description

A flaw was found in the QXL display device emulation in QEMU. An integer overflow in the cursor_alloc() function can lead to the allocation of a small cursor object followed by a subsequent heap-based buffer overflow. This flaw allows a malicious privileged guest user to crash the QEMU process on the host or potentially execute arbitrary code within the context of the QEMU process.

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-4206

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