Full Disclosure: Re: [SECURITY] [DSA 2607-1] qemu-kvm security update

[Florian Weimer <fw () deneb enyo de>]

* jason:

> Could this be exploitable from within the guest vm?  Eg could I execute
> commands on the hypervisor host as root by generating a malicious packet to
> attack the e1000 driver from within the guest?
Yes, but at this point, you could directly patch the guest memory, so
it's not a real attack.

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