SB2023080620 - openEuler 22.03 LTS SP2 update for qemu

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Improper Privilege Management (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-0664)

CWE-ID: CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management

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

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management in the QEMU Guest Agent service for Windows. A local user can manipulate the QEMU Guest Agent's Windows installer via repair custom action and escalate privileges on the system.

2) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-2861)

CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

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

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in the 9p passthrough filesystem (9pfs) implementation in QEMU. A local user can escape from the exported 9p tree by creating and opening a device file in the shared folder.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References

• https://www.openeuler.org/en/security/security-bulletins/detail/?id=openEuler-SA-2023-1476