{"id":"MGASA-2015-0220","summary":"Updated qemu packages fix CVE-2015-3456","details":"Updated qemu packages fix security vulnerability:\n\nAn out-of-bounds memory access flaw was found in the way QEMU's virtual\nFloppy Disk Controller (FDC) handled FIFO buffer access while processing\ncertain FDC commands. A privileged guest user could use this flaw to crash\nthe guest or, potentially, execute arbitrary code on the host with the\nprivileges of the host's QEMU process corresponding to the guest\n(CVE-2015-3456).\n","modified":"2026-04-16T06:23:58.843599419Z","published":"2015-05-13T15:54:07Z","upstream":["CVE-2015-3456"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0220.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15929"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0999.html"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"qemu","ecosystem":"Mageia:4","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/qemu?arch=source&distro=mageia-4"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.6.2-1.10.mga4"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0220.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}