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qemu-kvm - security update

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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in qemu-kvm:

  • CVE-2016-8576
    qemu-kvm built with the USB xHCI controller emulation support is vulnerable
    to an infinite loop issue. It could occur while processing USB command ring
    in xhci_ring_fetch.
  • CVE-2016-8577
    qemu-kvm built with the virtio-9p back-end support is vulnerable to a memory
    leakage issue. It could occur while doing a I/O read operation in
    v9fs_read() routine.
  • CVE-2016-8578
    qemu-kvm built with the virtio-9p back-end support is vulnerable to a null
    pointer dereference issue. It could occur while doing an I/O vector
    unmarshalling operation in v9fs_iov_vunmarshal() routine.
  • CVE-2016-8669
    qemu-kvm built with the 16550A UART emulation support is vulnerable to a
    divide by zero issue. It could occur while updating serial device parameters
    in serial_update_parameters.

For Debian 7 Wheezy, these problems have been fixed in version
1.1.2+dfsg-6+deb7u17.

We recommend that you upgrade your qemu-kvm packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: <https://wiki.debian.org/LTS&gt;