QEMU: Multiple Vulnerabilities

QEMU: Multiple Vulnerabilities Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in QEMU, the worst of which could result in execution of arbitrary code or Denial of Service. qemu 2014-12-24 2014-12-24 528922 529030 531666 local, remote 2.1.2-r2 2.1.2-r2

QEMU is a generic and open source machine emulator and virtualizer.

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in QEMU. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

A context-dependent attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code, cause a Denial of Service condition, obtain sensitive information, or bypass security restrictions.

There is no known workaround at this time.

All QEMU users should upgrade to the latest version:


      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-emulation/qemu-2.1.2-r2"

CVE-2014-3689 CVE-2014-7840 CVE-2014-8106 BlueKnight BlueKnight