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CVE-2008-4539

Heap-based buffer overflow in the Cirrus VGA implementation in (1) KVM before kvm-82 and (2) QEMU on Debian GNU/Linux and Ubuntu might allow

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Summary

Heap-based buffer overflow in the Cirrus VGA implementation in (1) KVM before kvm-82 and (2) QEMU on Debian GNU/Linux and Ubuntu might allow local users to gain privileges by using the VNC console for a connection, aka the LGD-54XX "bitblt" heap overflow. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2007-1320.

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secunia.com

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bugzilla.redhat.com

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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

lists.opensuse.org

svn.savannah.gnu.org

debian.org

groups.google.com

git.kernel.dk

launchpad.net