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CVE-2020-7039 QEMU: slirp: OOB buffer access while emulating tcp protocols in tcp_emu()


From: P J P <ppandit () redhat com>
Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2020 14:48:39 +0530 (IST)

  Hello,

A heap buffer overflow issue(s) were found in the SLiRP networking implementation of the QEMU emulator. It occurs in tcp_emu() routine while emulating IRC and other protocols.

A user/process could use this flaw to crash the Qemu process on the host resulting in DoS or potentially execute arbitrary code with privileges of the QEMU process.

Upstream patch(es):
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  -> https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/slirp/libslirp/commit/2655fffed7a9e765bcb4701dd876e9dab975f289
  -> https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/slirp/libslirp/commit/ce131029d6d4a405cb7d3ac6716d03e58fb4a5d9
  -> https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/slirp/libslirp/commit/82ebe9c370a0e2970fb5695aa19aa5214a6a1c80

Heap overflow in emulating IRC commands (EMU_IRC) was found and reported by Vishnu Dev (CC'd).

'CVE-2020-7039' was assigned via -> https://cveform.mitre.org/

Thank you.
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Prasad J Pandit / Red Hat Product Security Team
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