GCVE-110-MAGEIA-2015-228

Advisory Published

Vulnetix · Advisory published May 15, 2015

Updated virtualbox packages fixes security vulnerability This update provides the 4.3.28 maintenance release fixing the following security issue: The Floppy Disk Controller (FDC) in QEMU, XEN, KVM and virtualbox allows local guest users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and guest crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via the FD_CMD_READ_ID, FD_CMD_DRIVE_SPECIFICATION_COMMAND, or other unspecified commands, aka VENOM (CVE-2015-3456). For other fixes in the maintenance release, read the referenced changelog.

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Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Platforms
Mageia	kmod-vboxadditions	0 (affected), 4.3.28-1.mga4 (unaffected)	—
Mageia	kmod-virtualbox	0 (affected), 4.3.28-1.mga4 (unaffected)	—
Mageia	virtualbox	0 (affected), 4.3.28-1.mga4 (unaffected)	—

Aliases

CVE-2015-3456

References

Updated virtualbox packages fix security vulnerabilities

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Updated virtualbox packages fix security vulnerabilities

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Updated virtualbox packages fix security vulnerabilities

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