[Secure-testing-team] Bug#887392: qemu: CVE-2018-5683: Out-of-bounds read in vga_draw_text routine

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Source: qemu
Version: 1:2.11+dfsg-1
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream

Hi,

the following vulnerability was published for qemu.

CVE-2018-5683[0]:
Out-of-bounds read in vga_draw_text routine

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-2018-5683
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-5683
[1] https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2018-01/msg02131.html
[2] http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/01/15/2

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore