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Title: Venom Vulnerability Could Violate Virtual Machines
Post by: HCK on May 15, 2015, 03:00:14 am
Venom Vulnerability Could Violate Virtual Machines

Crowdstrike on Wednesday made public its discovery of yet another long-buried Linux vulnerability. "Venom," as it has been dubbed, was unearthed by the firm's senior security researcher, Jason Geffner. It is listed as vulnerability CVE-2015-3456. Venom exists in the virtual floppy drive code used by virtualization platforms based on QEMU, or quick emulator. It has been around since 2004.

Source: Venom Vulnerability Could Violate Virtual Machines (http://www.technewsworld.com/story/82057.html?rss=1)