[vbox-dev] CVE-2015-3456 aka VENOM

Sérgio Basto sergio at serjux.com
Mon May 18 01:29:51 GMT 2015


On Dom, 2015-05-17 at 22:21 +0000, Gianfranco Costamagna wrote:
> Hi folks,in my ongoing effort to fix Debian/Ubuntu packages, I would like to understand how and if virtualbox is affected, and if a patch is available for download.

Googling by "venom bug"  I found many thing about this security problem,
for example: 
http://mashable.com/2015/05/13/venom-security-faq/ 

Anyway Maxime Dor ask if it is already fixed on 4.3.28 . 


> thanks
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> cheers,
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> Gianfranco
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> Il Venerdì 15 Maggio 2015 11:31, Maxime Dor <max at kamax.io> ha scritto:
> Hi,
> 
> Could an experienced dev validate that this diff between VBox 4.3.26 & 
> 4.3.28 is indeed a fix CVE-2015-3456 ? http://pastebin.com/hb5Fbwku
> QEMU patch for reference: 
> http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=blobdiff;f=hw/block/fdc.c;h=d8a8edd936f42d4b1d801c996932668e456b5896;hp=f72a39216347e722496797555db9f208b0c5b4b2;hb=e907746266721f305d67bc0718795fedee2e824c;hpb=968bb75c348a401b85e08d5eb1887a3e6c3185f5
> 
> Thank you!
> Max
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