| Name | CVE-2009-3616 |
| Description | Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in vnc.c in the VNC server in QEMU 0.10.6 and earlier might allow guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the host OS by establishing a connection from a VNC client and then (1) disconnecting during data transfer, (2) sending a message using incorrect integer data types, or (3) using the Fuzzy Screen Mode protocol, related to double free vulnerabilities. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 553589, 553590 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| qemu (PTS) | buster | 1:3.1+dfsg-8+deb10u8 | fixed |
| buster (security) | 1:3.1+dfsg-8+deb10u11 | fixed |
| bullseye | 1:5.2+dfsg-11+deb11u3 | fixed |
| bullseye (security) | 1:5.2+dfsg-11+deb11u2 | fixed |
| bookworm | 1:7.2+dfsg-7+deb12u2 | fixed |
| trixie | 1:8.1.2+ds-1 | fixed |
| sid | 1:8.1.3+ds-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| kvm | source | lenny | (not affected) | | | |
| kvm | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) | medium | | 553590 |
| qemu | source | etch | (not affected) | | | |
| qemu | source | lenny | (not affected) | | | |
| qemu | source | (unstable) | 0.11.0-1 | medium | | 553589 |
Notes
[lenny] - qemu <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
[etch] - qemu <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
[lenny] - kvm <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)