CVE-2017-2630

Summary

CVECVE-2017-2630
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-07-27 18:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 02:43:00 UTC
DescriptionA stack buffer overflow flaw was found in the Quick Emulator (QEMU) before 2.9 built with the Network Block Device (NBD) client support. The flaw could occur while processing server's response to a 'NBD_OPT_LIST' request. A malicious NBD server could use this issue to crash a remote NBD client resulting in DoS or potentially execute arbitrary code on client host with privileges of the QEMU process.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-121

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Qemu Qemu All All All All
Application Qemu Qemu All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 05/18] nbd/client: fix drop_sync MLIST lists.gnu.org Patch, Third Party Advisory
QEMU 'nbd/client.c' Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
oss-security - CVE-2017-2630 Qemu: nbd: oob stack write in client routine drop_sync MLIST www.openwall.com Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
1422415 – (CVE-2017-2630) CVE-2017-2630 Qemu: nbd: oob stack write in client routine drop_sync CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
nbd/client: fix drop_sync [CVE-2017-2630] · qemu/qemu@2563c9c · GitHub MISC github.com
QEMU: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201704-01) — Gentoo Security GENTOO security.gentoo.org Third Party Advisory
Bug 1422415 – CVE-2017-2630 Qemu: nbd: oob stack write in client routine drop_sync CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 710523 Gentoo Linux QEMU Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201704-01)
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