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DEBIAN-CVE-2020-24165

An issue was discovered in TCG Accelerator in QEMU 4.2.0, allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code, escalate privileges, and cause a denial of...

Original description

The description as published by the source.

An issue was discovered in TCG Accelerator in QEMU 4.2.0, allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code, escalate privileges, and cause a denial of service (DoS). Note: This is disputed as a bug and not a valid security issue by multiple third parties.

Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV

Affected packages

Debian:12 qemu

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1:5.0-1"}]}]

Debian:13 qemu

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1:5.0-1"}]}]

Debian:14 qemu

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1:5.0-1"}]}]

References

advisory security-tracker.debian.org