[Secure-testing-team] Bug#863840: qemu: CVE-2017-9310: net: infinite loop in e1000e NIC emulation

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Source: qemu
Version: 1:2.8+dfsg-6
Severity: important
Tags: patch upstream security fixed-upstream

Hi,

the following vulnerability was published for qemu.

CVE-2017-9310[0]:
net: infinite loop in e1000e NIC emulation

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-9310
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-9310
[1] http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commitdiff;h=4154c7e03fa55b4cf52509a83d50d6c09d743b7

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore