QID 710393

Date Published: 2021-09-06

QID 710393: Gentoo Linux QEMU Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201702-28)

Gentoo Linux is a Linux distribution

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in QEMU, the worst of which could lead to the execution of arbitrary code on the host system.

Affected Package(s): app-emulation/qemu


Note: The preceding description block is extracted directly from the security advisory. Using automation, we have attempted to clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

This vulnerability could be exploited to gain remote access to sensitive information and execute commands.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 9.1 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Critical - 9 severity.
  • Solution
    The Vendor has released security update to fix the vulnerability. For more information please visit GLSA 201702-28 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    GLSA 201702-28 Gentoo URL Logo security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-28