Vulnerability CVE-2017-14167
Published: 2017-09-08   Modified: 2017-09-09

Description:
Integer overflow in the load_multiboot function in hw/i386/multiboot.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the host via crafted multiboot header address values, which trigger an out-of-bounds write.

Type:

CWE-787

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.2/10
10/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
QEMU -> QEMU 

 References:
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3991
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/09/07/2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100694
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3368
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3369
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3466
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3470
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3471
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3472
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3473
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3474
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00007.html
https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-09/msg01032.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3575-1/
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