CVE-2017-18043 Integer overflow in n/a

What is CVE-2017-18043?

CVE-2017-18043 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Canonical Ubuntu Linux, published on 31 Jan 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Integer overflow in the macro ROUND_UP (n, d) in Quick Emulator (Qemu) allows a user to cause a denial of service (Qemu process crash).

Weakness: CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-18043?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Debian Debian Linux, Qemu Qemu.

How do I fix CVE-2017-18043?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2017-18043 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-18043 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Canonical Ubuntu Linux

• CVE-2020-11651 SaltStack Salt Authentication Bypass Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2020-7247 OpenSMTPD Remote Code Execution Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2019-16928 Exim Out-of-bounds Write Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2018-6789 Exim Buffer Overflow Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2015-2590 Oracle Java SE and Java SE Embedded Remote Code Execution Exploited Critical 9.8

All Canonical Ubuntu Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2017-18043, GHSA-74x7-8qq7-46q7, UBUNTU-CVE-2017-18043.