SB2023021574 - Traefik update for QEMU



SB2023021574 - Traefik update for QEMU

Published: February 15, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023021574
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
  • Low
  • Medium
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Integer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-4172)

CWE-ID: CWE-190 - Integer overflow

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a malicious guest to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow within the read_erst_record() and write_erst_record() functions in the ACPI Error Record Serialization Table (ERST) device of QEMU. A malicious guest can overrun the host buffer allocated for the ERST memory device and crash the QEMU process on the host.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.