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Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2015 19:02:11 -0500 (EST)
From: cve-assign@...re.org
To: ppandit@...hat.com
Cc: cve-assign@...re.org, oss-security@...ts.openwall.com, liuling-it@....cn
Subject: Re: CVE request Qemu: hmp: stack based OOB write in hmp_sendkey routine
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> Qemu emulator built with the Human Monitor Interface(HMP) support is
> vulnerable to an OOB write issue. It occurs while processing 'sendkey' command
> in hmp_sendkey routine, if the command argument is longer than the
> 'keyname_buf' buffer size.
>
> A user/process could use this flaw to crash the Qemu process instance
> resulting in DoS.
>
> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-12/msg02930.html
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1283926
>> An OOB write issue was reported by Mr Ling Liu ... It occurs while
>> processing the 'sendkey' command, if the command argument was longer
>> than the 'keyname_buf[16]' buffer.
>> hmp: avoid redundant null termination of buffer
>> When processing 'sendkey' command, hmp_sendkey routine null
>> terminates the 'keyname_buf' array. This results in an OOB write
>> issue, if 'keyname_len' was to fall outside of 'keyname_buf' array.
>> Removed the redundant null termination, as pstrcpy routine already
>> null terminates the target buffer.
Use CVE-2015-8619.
This is not yet available at
http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=history;f=hmp.c but that
may be an expected place for a later update.
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CVE assignment team, MITRE CVE Numbering Authority
M/S M300
202 Burlington Road, Bedford, MA 01730 USA
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