Change logs for qemu-kvm source package in Oneiric

  • qemu-kvm (0.14.1+noroms-0ubuntu6.6) oneiric-security; urgency=low
    
      * SECURITY UPDATE: guest denial of service and possible code execution
        via e1000 large packets
        - debian/patches/CVE-2012-6075.patch: properly discard oversize packets
          in hw/e1000.c.
        - CVE-2012-6075
     -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden>   Tue, 15 Jan 2013 09:28:46 -0500
  • qemu-kvm (0.14.1+noroms-0ubuntu6.5) oneiric-security; urgency=low
    
      * SECURITY UPDATE: privilege escalation via VT100 sequences
        - debian/patches/CVE-2012-3515.patch: check bounds in console.c.
        - CVE-2012-3515
     -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden>   Tue, 25 Sep 2012 10:11:19 -0400
  • qemu-kvm (0.14.1+noroms-0ubuntu6.4) oneiric-security; urgency=low
    
      * SECURITY UPDATE: file overwrite via incorrect temp file checking
        - debian/patches/CVE-2012-2652.patch: properly check length and
          failures in block.c, block_int.h, block/vvfat.c.
        - CVE-2012-2652
      * This update not _not_ contain the changes from 0.14.1+noroms-0ubuntu6.3
        that was in oneiric-proposed.
     -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden>   Tue, 31 Jul 2012 10:27:20 -0400
  • qemu-kvm (0.14.1+noroms-0ubuntu6.3) oneiric-proposed; urgency=low
    
      * debian/patches/fix-vmware-vga-negative-vals - if x or y < 0, set them to 0
        (and decrement width/height accordingly)  (LP: #918791)
     -- Serge Hallyn <email address hidden>   Thu, 15 Mar 2012 21:18:48 -0500
  • qemu-kvm (0.14.1+noroms-0ubuntu6.2) oneiric-security; urgency=low
    
      * SECURITY UPDATE: fix heap overflow in e1000 driver with crafted legacy
        mode packets
        - debian/patches/CVE-2012-0029.patch: check for overflow whenever issuing
          PCI dma reads
        - CVE-2012-0029
     -- Jamie Strandboge <email address hidden>   Wed, 18 Jan 2012 09:56:15 -0600
  • qemu-kvm (0.14.1+noroms-0ubuntu6.1) oneiric-proposed; urgency=low
    
      * debian/qemu-ifdown: don't use full paths for sbin/ifconfig, especially
        as those paths are wrong.  (LP: #898234)
      * debian/patches/dont-try-to-hotplug-cpu.patch: trying to hotplug a cpu
        crashes qemu.  So just don't do it!  (LP: #878422)
     -- Serge Hallyn <email address hidden>   Tue, 06 Dec 2011 14:57:13 -0600
  • qemu-kvm (0.14.1+noroms-0ubuntu6) oneiric; urgency=low
    
      * debian/patches/e1000-Dont-set-the-Capabilities-List-bit.patch: Do not set
        the Capabilities Pointer to NULL for e1000 ethernet adapter, allows Windows'
        PCI/PCI Express Compliance Test to pass. Patch cherry picked from upstream
        trunk commit, courtesy of Dann Frazier. (LP: #857746)
     -- Dave Walker (Daviey) <email address hidden>   Mon, 26 Sep 2011 09:36:22 +0100
  • qemu-kvm (0.14.1+noroms-0ubuntu5) oneiric; urgency=low
    
      * debian/patches/vpc.patch: detect vpc files which are too big
        (LP: #814222)
     -- Serge Hallyn <email address hidden>   Mon, 12 Sep 2011 11:28:36 -0500
  • qemu-kvm (0.14.1+noroms-0ubuntu4) oneiric; urgency=low
    
      * Add a line to the extended package description pointing to ipxe for
        network installs (LP: #819486)
      * Change the qemu-common Suggests from kvm-pxe to ipxe, as ipxe is newer
        and is in main.
     -- Serge Hallyn <email address hidden>   Mon, 12 Sep 2011 10:16:55 -0500
  • qemu-kvm (0.14.1+noroms-0ubuntu3) oneiric; urgency=low
    
      * debian/patches/etc-qemuifscripts-fix-paths.patch: don't hardcode a path
        to brctl in qemu-ifup.  (LP: #833475)
      * debian/control: move Depends: on bridge-utils from qemu-kvm to
        qemu-common.  (LP: #835355)
      * debian/patches/debian/patches/fix-pa-configure.patch: fix FTBFS.  Fix
        comes from upstream and will be in 0.15 when merged.  (LP: #829492)
     -- Serge Hallyn <email address hidden>   Mon, 29 Aug 2011 12:23:12 -0500
  • qemu-kvm (0.14.1+noroms-0ubuntu2) oneiric; urgency=low
    
      * debian/{control,rules}: build with PIE.
     -- Kees Cook <email address hidden>   Wed, 10 Aug 2011 12:04:15 -0700
  • qemu-kvm (0.14.1+noroms-0ubuntu1) oneiric; urgency=low
    
      * New upstream release
      * Removed patch applied upstream: debian/patches/CVE-2011-1750.diff
     -- Serge Hallyn <email address hidden>   Tue, 26 Jul 2011 23:06:23 -0500
  • qemu-kvm (0.14.0+noroms-0ubuntu9) oneiric; urgency=low
    
      * SECURITY UPDATE: fix potential privilege escalation via improper group
        handling
        - debian/patches/CVE-2011-2527.patch: call initgroups() to drop
          supplementary group privileges
        - CVE-2011-2527
     -- Jamie Strandboge <email address hidden>   Tue, 26 Jul 2011 07:51:28 -0500
  • qemu-kvm (0.14.0+noroms-0ubuntu8) oneiric; urgency=low
    
      * SECURITY UPDATE: fix to validate virtqueue in and out requests from the
        guests
        - debian/patches/CVE-2011-2212-virtqueue-indirect-overflow.patch: update
          hw/virtio.c to verify the length of indirect descriptors in
          virtqueue_pop() and virtqueue_avail_bytes()
        - CVE-2011-2212
        - LP: #806167
      * SECURITY UPDATE: validate virtio_queue_notify() is non-negative
        - virtio-guard-against-negative-vq-notifies-CVE-2011-2512.diff: update
          to move comparison out to syborg_virtio_writel(), virtio_ioport_write()
          and virtio_queue_notify_vq() and don't call common virtio code if
          virtqueue number is invalid. Patch from Debian.
        - CVE-2011-2512
        - LP: #806166
     -- Jamie Strandboge <email address hidden>   Tue, 05 Jul 2011 13:24:52 -0500
  • qemu-kvm (0.14.0+noroms-0ubuntu7) oneiric; urgency=low
    
      * SECURITY UPDATE: fix heap buffer overflow from unaligned requests
        - CVE-2011-1750
      * SECURITY UPDATE: verify no_hotplug attribute when handling hot-unplug
        requests
        - CVE-2011-1751
     -- Jamie Strandboge <email address hidden>   Sun, 29 May 2011 09:22:55 -0500
  • qemu-kvm (0.14.0+noroms-0ubuntu6) oneiric; urgency=low
    
      * We need a versioned depend on vgabios to ensure the files we link to
        exist.  (LP: #783864)
     -- Serge Hallyn <email address hidden>   Tue, 24 May 2011 10:09:01 -0500
  • qemu-kvm (0.14.0+noroms-0ubuntu5) oneiric; urgency=low
    
      * Add libattr1-dev to build-depends to enable use of 9p virtfs  (LP: #782973)
     -- Serge Hallyn <email address hidden>   Mon, 16 May 2011 09:53:15 -0500
  • qemu-kvm (0.14.0+noroms-0ubuntu4) natty; urgency=low
    
      *LP: #719174
       Typo corrected
     -- Bhaveek Desai <email address hidden>   Fri, 18 Mar 2011 21:06:54 +0530